The difficulty of some foods is that they can be both loved and a symbol of a tragic past, and few things encapsulate that dichotomy more than Native American fry bread. Like many old traditions, fry ...

Natasha and Leonard Arthur are members of the Navajo tribe from northern New Mexico in the Four Corners area. After years of visiting New Orleans, they moved here a few years ago and started the ...

Growing up in rural Arizona, certain events were anticipated because they were known to be accompanied by a homemade Navajo taco. From Christmas parades to corn festivals, eating a Navajo taco meant ...

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Miss Navajo Nation contest is parting ways with fry bread. Contestants vying for the title this week in Window Rock will be preparing traditional foods instead. The change ...

It depends on whether you like it sweet and fluffy or round and flat. Most fry bread cooks I know aim for fluff. It's good for dipping in a bowl of corn soup and soaking up juice. But I've met plenty ...

When I lived in Oregon, I often drove from Bend to Portland. About an hour into the drive, I’d pass through the Warm Springs Reservation along the Deschutes River. It was almost impossible to drive ...

Jenna A. asks: Does any place in New York serve fry bread? Dear Jenna: The Thanksgiving holiday does seem like a good time to enjoy fry bread, the rather fattening (but tasty!) Native American treat ...