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As American as shoofly pie : the foodlore and fakelore of Pennsylvania Dutch cuisine / William Woys Weaver.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Room UPA TX 721 .W365 2013
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Weaver, William Woys, 1947-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cooking--Pennsylvania--Pennsylvania Dutch Country.
Cooking.
Cooking, German.
Pennsylvania Dutch--Social life and customs.
Pennsylvania Dutch.
Pennsylvania--Pennsylvania Dutch Country.
Physical Description:
viii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2013.
Contents:
Introduction. Deep fried meets Dutchified : food mirrors the culture
It began in Bethlehem
The Hasenpfeffer Dutch : the urban and rural elites
Our dumpling culture and the "Swabian third"
Seimawe : tourism reshapes a food icon
The buckwheat Dutch : "we ain't towner"
The creation of the "Amish table"
The cabbage curtain
Waffle palaces
Consider the groundhog
The Amish table goes Dutch
The Kutztown Folk Festival
New Dutch cuisine and the greening of the Amish
Recipes.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-304) and index.
ISBN:
9780812244793
0812244796
OCLC:
799253728

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