The Cooking Show: Food Politics — Mayonnaise Edition

The Cooking Show: Food Politics — Mayonnaise Edition was a performance in the form of a cooking show that looked at different white foods, their histories and given symbolic values. Special apparitions were: mayonnaise, the disputed history of russian salad, the controversial white and black russian cocktail, and a parody of the construction of white innocence through a tres leches baking tutorial. Performing were Vita Buivid, Hannah O’Flynn, Giorgos Gripeos, Flávia Palladino and Francisco Mojica. The performance was part of Night Seminars, a performance series organised by Vita Buivid, Francisco Mojica, Giorgos Gripeos and Maxime Gourdon.