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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

Catalog Data

Compiler:
Rhett, Blanche Salley  Search this
Editor:
Gay, Lettie 1901-  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 305 pages : including frontispiece plates, facsimile ; 20 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
South Carolina
Date:
1934
[©1934]
Notes:
"The original recipes ... tested and standardized in the testing kitchen of the New York Herald Tribune Institute."--Page xv.
NMAFRU copy 39088019576339 gift of the Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation
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
Summary:
Recipes are accompanied by many photographs of people and architectural details of the Charleston area.
Topic:
Cooking  Search this
Cooking, American--Southern style  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1087311