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The “blackedraw” element here is literal and symbolic: recipes that embrace darker sugars, charred fruit, molasses-forward flavors and the caramelized edges of butter and flour. These flavors speak of scarcity turned to abundance, resilience made into ritual. As chefs from the Carolinas moved or mentored younger cooks, these recipes traveled with them — sometimes unchanged, sometimes transformed.