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True grits : the Southern foods mail-order catalog / Joni Miller.
LIBRA TX354.5 .M55 1990
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miller, Joni K., 1945-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Food--Catalogs.
- Food.
- Cooking, American--Southern style.
- Cooking, American.
- Grocery trade--Southern States--Directories.
- Grocery trade.
- Southern States.
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Directories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Grad, Laurie Burrows (donor)
- Blank, Fritz (bookplate) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 384 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Workman Publishing, 1990.
- Summary:
- The first complete source guide to hard-to-find, must-have Southern foods. With up-to-date mail-order information for more than 150 products, it uncovers the essential ingredients that even Southerners didn't know were available by mail. Packed with regional lore, spicy sidebars, and dozens of unusual recipes. Photos and line drawings throughout.
- Contents:
- Greetings from Jett's Diner: A word or two on how to use this book
- Barbecue: Barbecue from the best pits in the South; Sauce sources
- Thirst-Quenchers
- For the Sweet Tooth
- Canned Goods
- Pantry Pride: Condiments; Sauces
- Country Ham
- Catch of the Day
- From the Farm
- Grist from the Mill
- Jam and Jelly Larder
- Mixed Nuts
- Rice and Beans: Rice; Beans
- The Smokehouse
- Raising Cane
- Desserts
- Snacks.
- Notes:
- "A Gloria Norris book."
- First printing August 1990.
- Text printed in two columns.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Presented to the Penn Libraries by Laurie Burrows Grad.
- 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.
- ISBN:
- 0894803441
- OCLC:
- 19556343
- Online:
- Laurie Burrows Grad Collection Home Page
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