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New Orleans : a food biography / Elizabeth M. Williams.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Williams, Elizabeth M. (Elizabeth Marie), 1950- author.
Contributor:
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Series:
Studies in food and gastronomy.
AltaMira studies in food and gastronomy
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cooking, American--Louisiana style--History.
Cooking, American.
Cooking--Louisiana--New Orleans--History.
Cooking.
Food habits--Louisiana--New Orleans--History.
Food habits.
Food--Louisiana--New Orleans--History.
Food.
New Orleans (La.)--History.
New Orleans (La.).
Genre:
Cookbooks.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (213 p.)
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2016.
Place of Publication:
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
New Orleans' celebrated status derives in large measure from its incredibly rich food culture, based mainly on Creole and Cajun traditions. At last, this world-class destination has its own food biography.
Contents:
Contents; Series Foreword; Preface; Timeline; Chapter 01. Introduction: A Real Cuisine; Chapter 02. The Material Resources; Chapter 03. The First Inhabitants and Their Foodways; Chapter 04. The Old World in the New; Chapter 05. Immigrants: Their Neighborhoods and Contributions; Chapter 06. Markets, Retailing, and "Making Groceries"; Chapter 07. Restaurants; Chapter 08. Drinking in New Orleans; Chapter 09. Cooking at Home and Cookbooks; Chapter 10. Signature Foods and Dishes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-185) and index.
ISBN:
979-82-16-43920-2
1-4422-6962-6
0-7591-2138-9
1-299-14139-0
OCLC:
845250069

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