C. T. Suddeth

Pocahontas was a chief’s daughter, but she cooked with everyone else.

Tuckahoe AKA arrow arum is a wild tuber related to taro root. It was dried, pounded into flour, and cooked as a bread. The seeds/berries, ocoughtamnis, were often added. [contains oxalic acid—must be dried/cooked to be safe]

(she is said to be my great…great grandmother, but that is another story)