Project Gutenberg 2009-04-04 Public domain in the USA. 318 McCulloch-Williams, Martha Williams, Martha McCulloch 13025763 Dishes & Beverages of the Old South Dishes and Beverages of the Old South Reading ease score: 76.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Dishes & Beverages of the Old South" by Martha McCulloch-Williams is a culinary guide and memoir written in the early 20th century. The book offers readers a comprehensive look at Southern cooking, presenting a plethora of recipes and detailing the traditions and cultural significance behind them. As a celebration of Southern heritage, it emphasizes the importance of good food and the influence of home cooking on personal and social dynamics. The opening of the book immerses readers in the author's nostalgic memories of her youth in a Southern kitchen, vividly describing the space, its warmth, and the figure of her beloved cook, Mammy. Through her recollections, the narrative highlights not just the joy of cooking but also the connection between food, family, and cultural identity. The author presents a philosophy of cooking rooted in the belief that proper nourishment is essential to well-being and societal strength, paving the way for discussions on various dishes and cooking techniques that follow in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Cooking, American -- Southern style Beverages -- Southern States Southern States -- Social life and customs -- 1865- TX Text Cookbooks and Cooking Browsing: Cooking & Drinking Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society 394274 394104 2024-10-12T09:45:55.760014 2023-09-12T12:18:28.174998 text/html text/html 393864 2009-04-04T12:31:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 446095 2021-01-04T22:42:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 452424 2024-10-12T09:46:03.887986 application/epub+zip 455050 2024-10-12T09:45:57.790021 application/epub+zip 213617 2024-10-12T09:45:56.485034 application/epub+zip 975078 2024-10-12T09:46:07.817970 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 932166 2024-10-12T09:46:02.366028 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 284719 2022-09-13T09:21:42.125436 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 334132 334052 2024-10-12T09:45:54.952031 2023-09-12T12:18:27.396954 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 333919 2021-01-04T22:42:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 123849 2021-01-04T22:42:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 333926 2021-01-04T22:42:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 123842 2021-01-04T22:42:38 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21574 2024-10-12T09:46:07.990943 application/rdf+xml 30449 2024-10-12T09:45:56.594006 image/jpeg 3892 2024-10-12T09:45:56.542004 image/jpeg 443270 2024-10-12T09:45:55.829006 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog