In Praise of Apples or Grandma Graces Southern Favorites

In Praise of Apples: A Harvest of History, Horticulture & Recipes

Author: Mark Rosenstein

This sumptuous and elegant book features more than 60 apple and cider-based recipes, from easy Apple Molasses Cookies to Cider-Glazed Filet of Beef. Also includes instructions for designing, planting, and maintaining a backyard orchard, an introduction to canning, freezing, and drying apples, a beginner's guide to cider making, and bushels of interesting legends and lore.

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Grandma Grace's Southern Favorites: Very, Very Old Recipes Adapted for a New Generation

Author: Marty Davidson

In this unique and charming cookbook, Marty Davidson takes more than 100 delicious Southern recipes that were prepared by her grandmother over a fireplace in the 1800s and adapts them for today's modern appliances. Accompanying the recipes are charming and funny tales of Grandma Grace's family and some of her favorite tips on everyday living.

This cookbook will fill your belly with recipes for foods such as Watermelon Syrup, Aunt Hattie Mae's Onion Pie in Cracklin' Pastry, Grandma's Sweet Potato Pone, Milk Soup, Chicken and Cloud-Tender Dumplin's, Molasses Pull Candy, and Maudie's Reception Cookies.

It will also fill your heart with joy with stories about relatives Aunt Gussie, Aunt Hattie, Cousin Viola and her bachelor son, Cousin Effy, Cousin Pearl, Aunt Maudie and her jilted daughter, and Aunt Lillie Mae's 325 pound daughter.

Table of Contents:

Contents

Acknowledgments....................xi
Introduction....................1
Beverages....................5
Breads and Cereals....................21
Poultry, Meats, Fish, and Eggs....................43
Vegetables....................63
Gravies, Sauces, and Syrups....................91
Jams, Jellies, and Preserves....................117
Relishes and Pickles....................127
Desserts....................143
Candy and Snacks....................187
Cures and Potions....................199
Index....................204