02989nam 2200577 450 991046016430332120200520144314.01-60917-451-8(CKB)3710000000373724(EBL)1986868(SSID)ssj0001550390(PQKBManifestationID)16166246(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001550390(PQKBWorkID)14811243(PQKB)11588326(MiAaPQ)EBC3338400(Au-PeEL)EBL3338400(CaPaEBR)ebr11031131(OCoLC)923251303(EXLCZ)99371000000037372420150319h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFood in the Civil War era the south /edited by Helen Zoe VeitEast Lansing, Michigan :Michigan State University Press,2015.©20151 online resource (274 p.)American Food in History SeriesIncludes index.1-61186-164-0 Contents; Acknowledgments; Food in the Antebellum South and the Confederacy, by Christopher Farrish; Seeing the Civil War South through Its Recipes; Mary Randolph, The Virginia Housewife: or, Methodical Cook; Selections from Confederate Periodicals, 1861-1865; Confederate Receipt Book: A Compilation of over One Hundred Receipts, Adapted to the Times; Maryland Recipe Manuscript, 1850s-1870; Maria Barringer, Dixie Cookery: Or How I Managed My Table for Twelve Years, For Southern HousekeepersAnnabella P. Hill, Mrs. Hill's New Cook Book: A Practical System for Private Families, in Town and CountryAbby Fisher, What Mrs. Fisher Knows about Old Southern Cooking, Soups, Pickles, Preserves, Etc.; Notes; Glossary of Nineteenth-Century Cooking Terms; IndexAlmost immediately, the Civil War transformed the way Southerners ate, devastating fields and food transportation networks. The war also spurred Southerners to canonize prewar cooking styles, resulting in cuisine that retained nineteenth-century techniques in a way other American cuisines did not. This fascinating book presents a variety of Civil War-era recipes from the South, accompanied by eye-opening essays describing this tumultuous period in the way people lived and ate. The cookbooks excerpted here teem with the kinds of recipes we expect to find when we go looking for Southern food: gAmerican food in history.Cooking, AmericanHistory19th centurySourcesCooking, AmericanHistoryElectronic books.Cooking, AmericanHistoryCooking, AmericanHistory.641.5973Veit Helen ZoeMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460164303321Food in the Civil War era2243482UNINA