Four Great Southern Cooks International from old family favorites to

from old family favorites to new recipes invented on a whim

and significant cookbooks

including Baking with Dorie

gracious entertaining ideas

the cookbook is divided up into chapters that focus on cakes

Four Great Southern Cooks International from old family favorites toShop Notes: When I found this book, I was a little confused and conflicted as to the purpose of it. Does this fit into the "Lost Cause" canon that was so prevalent in the South? Is it intended to be a tribute to the black men and women who served Southern households as cooks and domestic workers? In the end, I think it's best to read it as is it presented four biographies of folks who excelled in their culinary craft, serving up traditional fare that