The Food, Folklore, and Art of Lowcountry Cooking
Author | : Joseph Dabney |
Publisher | : Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 400 |
Release | : 2010-05-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781402250613 |
ISBN-13 | : 1402250614 |
Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The perfect gift for Southerners, history lovers, and foodies alike. Discover the secrets of one of the most mysterious, romantic regions in the South: the Lowcountry. James Beard Cookbook of the Year Award-winning author Joe Dabney produces another gem with this comprehensive celebration of Lowcountry cooking. Packed with history, authoritative folklore, photographs, and fascinating sidebars, Dabney takes readers on a tour of the Coastal Plain, including Charleston, Savannah, and Beaufort, the rice plantations, and the sea islands. Includes: Benne Seed Biscuits Sweet Potato Pie Frogmore Stew She Crab Soup Brunswick Stew Hoppin' John Oyster Purloo Cooter Soup Hags Head Cheese Goobers And much, much more!