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PEANUTS: HISTORY, GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER, & SOUTHERN CUISINE

Drop in to the stableyards at Middleton Place to munch on boiled peanuts and learn more about the crop’s history and role in the Atlantic slave trade. This discussion will also cover African American scientist and educator George Washington Carver and how his agricultural innovations led to the discovery of peanut oil and the many other ways to use this legume. Middleton Place, 4300 Ashley River Rd. Saturday, noon-2pm. $32-$10. (843)556-6020, www.middletonplace.org

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Saturday, February 22, 2025 - 12:00pm