[Ads-l] sofky

[Rich Lowenthal]

My understanding is that sofky (or sofkee) is a particular dish made 
from hominy, and comes from the Seminole and Muscogee Nations. Other 
nations had their own traditional dishes made from hominy (pashofa is 
another).


------ Original Message ------
>From "Bill Mullins" <amcombill at HOTMAIL.COM>
To ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
Date 8/3/2026 3:34:47 AM
Subject Re: sofky

>>   Is there a difference between "sofky" and hominy which is also alkali-treated corn?
>
>I dunno.  I ran across "sofky" while watching "True Grit" (Jeff Bridges version).  The mess he was eating did not look like the canned hominy I ate growing up.
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