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200 years of Charleston cooking / recipes gathered by Blanche S. Rhett ; edited by Lettie Gay ; introduction and explanatory matter by Helen Woodward.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks TX 652 .C37 no. 238
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LIBRA - Blank Collection TX715 .R472 1934 Blank copy
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection TX715.2.S68 R44 1934
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rhett, Blanche Salley, compiler.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cooking, American--Southern style.
- Cooking, American.
- Cooking--South Carolina--Charleston.
- Cooking.
- South Carolina--Charleston.
- Genre:
- Cookbooks.
- Penn Provenance:
- Aresty, Esther B. (donor)
- Blank, Fritz (bookplate) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 305 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Edition:
- Revised edition.
- Other Title:
- Two hundred years of Charleston cooking
- Charleston cooking
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, 1934.
- Summary:
- Recipes are accompanied by many photographs of people and architectural details of the Charleston area.
- Contents:
- Soups and Canapés
- Shellfish and Fish
- Pilaus, Egg Dishes and Other Main Dishes
- Poultry and Dressings
- Stuffings
- Meats
- Sweet Potatoes, Rice and Green Vegetables
- Salads and Relishes
- Breads
- Cakes and Candies
- Desserts
- Plantation Drinks.
- Soups and canapés
- Shellfish and fish
- Pilaus, egg dishes and other main dishes
- Poultry and dressings
- Sweet potatoes, rice and green vegetables
- Salads and relishes
- Cakes and candies
- Plantation drinks.
- Notes:
- "The original recipes...tested and standardized in the testing kitchen of the New York Herald Tribune Institute."--p. xv.
- "This new revised edition of this popular southern cook-book contains twice as many pictures as the previous edition and recognizes Repeal by a complete new chapter called 'Plantation Drinks'."
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- HSP Historic Culinary Arts Collection.
- Kislak Center Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Fritz Blank in 2008.
- Kislak copy has bookplate of Chef Fritz Blank.
- Kislak copy has dust jacket retained.
- Kislak copy has ms. annotation "Emily Perry (Mrs. Reynolds Brown) 7 (?) Feb '66" under illustration of 'Courtyard of the Pirate House on Church Street'.
- Kislak copy has label of Dartmouth Bookstall, Inc., Boston.
- OCLC:
- 3486244
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