Heritage of Southern Cooking

About this book

Camille Glen shares the rich heritage of fine Southern cuisine in this lavish collection of 550 delectable recipes. Nostalgically illustrated with over 200 photographs portraying a memorable South recipes include Washington Waterfront Pickled Shrimp and Very Special Cheese Straws Sea Island Chowder Kentucky Burgoo Piquant Ham with Juniper Berries Spitted Duck with Kumquats Fresh Green Pea Pie Carolina Grits Souffle and Maryland Crab Cakes. There are scores of breads including Sour Cream Cornmeal Batter Cakes and the Ultimate Extra-Flaky Biscuit and 40 recipes for the condiments so dear to the South. Plus here are no fewer than 90 desserts including CamilleIs Golden Cointreau Cake which holds a secret all to itself. Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club Book-of-the-Month Cooking & Crafts Club and main selection of the Quality Paperback Book Club and Better Homes & Gardens Family Book Service. 172 000 copies in print.