Victuals

Victuals

Author: Ronni Lundy

Publisher: Clarkson Potter

Published: 2016-08-30

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 080418674X

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Winner of the James Beard Foundation Book of the Year Award and Best Book, American Cooking, Victuals is an exploration of the foodways, people, and places of Appalachia. Written by Ronni Lundy, regarded as the most engaging authority on the region, Victuals guides us through the surprisingly diverse history--and vibrant present--of food in the Mountain South. Victuals explores the diverse and complex food scene of the Mountain South through recipes, stories, traditions, and innovations. Each chapter explores a specific defining food or tradition of the region--such as salt, beans, corn (and corn liquor). The essays introduce readers to their rich histories and the farmers, curers, hunters, and chefs who define the region's contemporary landscape. Sitting at a diverse intersection of cuisines, Appalachia offers a wide range of ingredients and products that can be transformed using traditional methods and contemporary applications. Through 80 recipes and stories gathered on her travels in the region, Lundy shares dishes that distill the story and flavors of the Mountain South. – Epicurious: Best Cookbooks of 2016


Appalachian Cooking: New & Traditional Recipes

Appalachian Cooking: New & Traditional Recipes

Author: John Tullock

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2018-03-20

Total Pages: 471

ISBN-13: 1682681017

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More than 100 recipes from Southern Appalachia's culinary renaissance The southern Appalachian Mountains are rich with produce, including wild ramps, corn, berries, and black walnuts. Drawing from these natural resources and fusing traditions of Native Americans and Scots-Irish settlers, the people of the region have developed a unique way of cooking. These foodways run in John Tullock’s blood. As a child growing up on an East Tennessee farm, Tullock helped his grandmother make biscuits and can pickles, and walked to town with his grandfather to trade fresh eggs for coffee. In Appalachian Cooking, he shares these memories and recipes passed down over generations, as well as modern takes on classic dishes. Recipes include: Sweet Onion Upside-Down Corn Bread Fried Green Tomatoes Skillet Braised Pork Chops Blackberry Crumble Vibrant watercolor illustrations throughout remind us that beautiful produce is often the best culinary inspiration.


More Than Moonshine

More Than Moonshine

Author: Sidney Saylor Farr

Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Pre

Published: 1983-06-30

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9780822953470

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Recipes for breads, beverages, meat dishes, preserves, vegetables, and other foods from Appalachia are accompanied by a discussion of the region's culture


Smoke, Roots, Mountain, Harvest

Smoke, Roots, Mountain, Harvest

Author: Lauren Angelucci McDuffie

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2019-05-14

Total Pages: 259

ISBN-13: 1452168776

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“Inventive, sumptuous recipes” from the writer of the award-winning food blog Harvest and Honey, a Saveur Best Blog finalist (Sonja Overhiser, author of Pretty Simple Cooking). Showcasing the flavors and modern cooking techniques of Appalachia and the Blue Ridge Mountains: With over seventy delectable recipes and eighty stunning photographs organized by seasons, Smoke, Roots, Mountain, Harvest is an evocative cookbook rooted in Appalachian ingredients and flavors that takes readers and cooks deep into the heart and soul of America. Lauren McDuffie uses modern cooking techniques to transform traditional comfort food with a mountain sensibility into inspired meals and menus for anyone. Each chapter opens with storytelling that echoes the folklore and tall tales of the region. Beautiful color photographs capture mouthwatering dishes for all occasions—from morning beverages to a show-stopping berry buckle—as well as the tools, fruits, flowers, and scenery of life in the Mountain South. From the mountains of southwestern Virginia, Lauren McDuffie is a writer, food stylist, photographer, and creator of the blog Harvest and Honey. Menu suggestions and wine pairings encompass a variety of meal occasions, from small plates to soups, salads, mains, sides, drinks, dessert, along with tips and techniques on canning, pickling, and preserving. Mouthwatering recipes include Shaved Summer Squash Salad with Pickled Pepper Vinaigrette, Slow-Roasted Onion and Golden Apple Soup, Baked Pork Chops with Cran-Apple Moonshine Compote, Drunken Short Ribs with Smoky Gouda Grits and Mountain Gremolata, Pan-Seared Carrots with Bourbon-Maple Glaze, Triple Orange Cake with Honey-Lavender Buttercream, and many more. “[An] intimate and charmingly rendered collection of inspiring recipes.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)


Appalachian Home Cooking

Appalachian Home Cooking

Author: Mark F. Sohn

Publisher: University Press of Kentucky

Published: 2005-10-28

Total Pages: 380

ISBN-13: 0813171814

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Mark F. Sohn's classic book, Mountain Country Cooking, was a James Beard Award nominee in 1997. In Appalachian Home Cooking, Sohn expands and improves upon his earlier work by using his extensive knowledge of cooking to uncover the romantic secrets of Appalachian food, both within and beyond the kitchen. Shedding new light on Appalachia's food, history, and culture, Sohn offers over eighty classic recipes, as well as photographs, poetry, mail-order sources, information on Appalachian food festivals, a glossary of Appalachian and cooking terms, menus for holidays and seasons, and lists of the top Appalachian foods. Appalachian Home Cooking celebrates mountain food at its best.


The Foxfire Book of Appalachian Cookery

The Foxfire Book of Appalachian Cookery

Author: T. J. Smith

Publisher: UNC Press Books

Published: 2019-08-09

Total Pages: 249

ISBN-13: 1469654105

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From springhouse to smokehouse, from hearth to garden, Southern Appalachian foodways are celebrated afresh in this newly revised edition of The Foxfire Book of Appalachian Cookery. First published in 1984—one of the wildly popular Foxfire books drawn from a wealth of material gathered by Foxfire students in Rabun Gap, Georgia—the volume combines hundreds of unpretentious, delectable recipes with the practical knowledge, wisdom, and riveting stories of those who have cooked this way for generations. A tremendous resource for all interested in the region's culinary culture, it is now reimagined with today's heightened interest in cultural-specific cooking and food-lovers culture in mind. This edition features new documentation, photographs, and recipes drawn from Foxfire's extensive archives while maintaining all the reminiscences and sharp humor of the amazing people originally interviewed. Appalachian-born chef Sean Brock contributes a passionate foreword to this edition, witnessing to the book's spellbinding influence on him and its continued relevance. T. J. Smith, editor of the revised edition, provides a fascinating perspective on the book's original creation and this revision. They invite you to join Foxfire for the first time or once again for a journey into the delicious world of wild foods, traditional favorites, and tastes found only in Southern Appalachia.


Native American Recipes from the Appalachian Mountains

Native American Recipes from the Appalachian Mountains

Author: Tribal Members

Publisher:

Published: 2014-08-11

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 9781500485337

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This cookbook, Native American Recipes from the Appalachian Mountains, is more than just an ordinary cookbook. Inside you will find over 350 mouthwatering recipes including traditional style recipes, hard to find recipes, tribal variation recipes, hunter/camper's recipes, and much much more. As a bonus, our cookbook contains: essays on the history of the Native American Peoples who lived in the Appalachian Mountains; poetry by AAIWV members and educational "how to do's" on everything from preserving wild game, to old-style-traditional cooking techniques, to native genealogy research tips. Most all of our "traditional" recipes and "traditional" ingredients include modern variations which will allow for preoperational ease in today's modern kitchens.Like the diversity of our inter-tribal tribe members, we offer an exceptionally wide range of ingredients and recipes.The section on meats includes recipes for everything from Bear Pot Roast to Venison Stew; including tasty selections like Fried Rabbit and Southern Style Squirrel. We also include delectable twists on beef, poultry and pork dishes.The section on breads includes recipes for everything from Fry-Bread to Traditional "Mountain" Cornbread. We highly recommend you try our Cherokee Bean Bread. And our selections of sweet breads are to die for! There are over 80 recipes for vegetable dishes ranging from Three Sisters Casserole (corn, beans and squash) to Stuffed Sweet Potatoes. Be sure to try our homemade Hominy. Learn about delicious ways to fix Ramps (a wild garlic beloved in West Virginia).The section on desserts ranges from homemade Maple Candy to paw-paw treats. And let me tell you, our people have a sweet tooth, and there "ain't nobody" makes desserts and confections like we do!So, Let us take you on a Cultural Journey through the bounty of the Appalachian Mountains and through the eyes and taste buds of the Native American Peoples who call this land home.


The Foxfire Book of Appalachian Cookery

The Foxfire Book of Appalachian Cookery

Author: Linda Garland Page

Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

Published: 1992-09-01

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9780807843956

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Recipes for soups, salads, fish, poultry, pork, beef, sauces, vegetables, breads, and desserts are accompanied by descriptions of old-time cooking techniques


Appalachian Mountain Recipes

Appalachian Mountain Recipes

Author: Katy Lyons

Publisher: Katy Lyons

Published: 2023-06-18

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13:

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Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland, the Appalachian region boasts a rich tapestry of cultural traditions and a unique culinary heritage. This cookbook is a celebration of the diverse flavors and time-honored recipes that have been passed down through generations in this mountainous terrain. In these pages, you will discover a treasure trove of mouthwatering recipes that showcase the essence of Appalachian cuisine. From hearty comfort foods to soul-warming soups, from delightful desserts to foraged flavors, each recipe offers a taste of the region's distinct character. The dishes featured in this cookbook not only reflect the Southern influences that permeate the Appalachian Mountains but also highlight the innovative twists and local ingredients that make this cuisine truly special. Prepare to immerse yourself in the aromas and flavors that have shaped the Appalachian food culture. Savor the simplicity and authenticity of classic recipes like cornbread, biscuits and gravy, and fried green tomatoes, which embody the rustic charm of mountain cooking. Embark on culinary adventures with creative dishes featuring local ingredients such as ramps, pawpaws, and morel mushrooms, found abundantly within the region's natural bounty. Whether you have a fondness for down-home comfort foods or a curiosity for exploring new tastes, we invite you to embark on a journey through the captivating world of Appalachian cuisine. Let this cookbook be your guide as you create delicious meals that capture the spirit and flavors of the majestic Appalachian Mountains. Get ready to experience the warmth, hospitality, and mouthwatering delights that define this cherished culinary tradition.