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Culinary Arts

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Chef, Cook

Daisy McAfee Bonner

Warm Springs, Georgia |

Bonner was loaned to President Franklin D. Roosevelt from a wealthy local family and served as his primary cook at his second home in Warm Springs. She cooked southern delicacies for FDR including fried chicken, turnip greens, broiled pigs feet, hush puppies and cornbread.

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