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100 1 _aMcCulloch-Williams, Martha
245 1 0 _aDishes & Beverages of the Old South
246 1 _aDishes and Beverages of the Old South
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-04-04
508 _aE-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Dishes & Beverages of the Old South" by Martha McCulloch-Williams is a culinary guide and memoir written in the early 20th century. The book offers readers a comprehensive look at Southern cooking, presenting a plethora of recipes and detailing the traditions and cultural significance behind them. As a celebration of Southern heritage, it emphasizes the importance of good food and the influence of home cooking on personal and social dynamics. The opening of the book immerses readers in the author's nostalgic memories of her youth in a Southern kitchen, vividly describing the space, its warmth, and the figure of her beloved cook, Mammy. Through her recollections, the narrative highlights not just the joy of cooking but also the connection between food, family, and cultural identity. The author presents a philosophy of cooking rooted in the belief that proper nourishment is essential to well-being and societal strength, paving the way for discussions on various dishes and cooking techniques that follow in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCooking, American -- Southern style
653 _aBeverages -- Southern States
653 _aSouthern States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28491
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