1929 1ST Ed. MAMMY MANDY BLACK AMERICANA SLAVE COOKBOOK very rare MIRATIONS & MIRACLES OF MANDY NATALIE SCOTT Start Price USD 0.99 Current Price USD 75.89 Time Left - Bid Count 17 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, October 10, 2008 End Time Friday, October 17, 2008 Location Palm Beach Gardens, FL See more about '1929 1ST Ed. MAMMY MANDY BLACK AMERICANA SLAVE COOKBOOK' Description 1929 1ST EDITION RARE MAMMY MANDY COOKBOOK EXTREMELY SCARCE AND HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE MIRATIONS AND MIRACLES OF MANDY THIS IS THE ORIGINAL MAMMY MANDY'S FAVORITE LOUISIANA RECIPES !! THIS IS ONLY ONE OF TWO FIRST EDITION ON EBAY !! THE 2ND VOLUME IS IN MY EBAY STORE! HARD TO FIND ANYWHERE !!! VALUED HIGHLY BY COLLECTORS AT PRICES OVER $600.00 "MANDY'S FAVORITE LOUISIANA RECIPES" "MIRATIONS AND MIRACLES OF MANDY" EXTREMELY HEAVY NEGRO DIALECT FROM MANY SLAVES ON LOUISIANA PLANTATIONS. ****"ROUGHT TALK TURN SMOOV IN DE MOUF, EF YO' GOT A TASY SOMEP'N TER POP INTER IT"**** *****GOOD TALKIN' MOUGHT MEK HAPPY COMP'NY:BUT GOOD EATIN' SURE DO"***** THIS WONDERFUL COLLECTIBLE BLACK AMERICANA COOK BOOK INCLUDES NOT ONLY NEGRO MAMMY SLAVE RECIPES FROM LOUISIANA, BUT ALSO THE FOLKLORE OF THE NEGRO CULTURE AS TOLD BY MAMMY SLAVES. MANDY IS A COMPOSITE OF ALL THE BLACK MAMMYS IN LOUISIANA WHO WITH THEIR DEFT HANDS CREATED MIRACLES AND MASTERPIECES OF FOOD FROM WHICH THEY SHARED THEIR LOVE FOR THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS. THERE ARE MAMMY FIGURES WHO CONTRIBUTED TO THIS COLLECTION: MAMMY LOU MAMMY PHROSINE MAMMY TANTE CELESTE MAMMY VENIDA MAMMY FELICIE MAMMY MANDE MAMMY TITRINE MANY MORE PLANTATION SLAVE MAMMY FIGURES+++ THESE MAMMYS HAVE A ****TELEPATHIC CONNECTION****( PERHAPS) TO THE WITCH DOCTORS OF AFRICA WHOSE MYSTERIES , RITUALS, AND RITES ALONG WITH NEGRO HERITAGE AND THE FASCINATING LOUISIANA  CULTURE TO CREATE: *****NEGRO MIRACLES OF FOOD***** EACH CHAPTER IS LITTERED WITH EXTREME NEGRO DIALECT QUOTATIONS ABOUT THE RECIPES FROM A MAMMY....AND YOU WILL BE THRILLED FROM THE VERY BEGINNING OF EACH CHAPTER WHEN YOU READ THE MAMMY'S WORDS. CHAPTER 1 : APPETIZERS....ANNOUNCES ITSELF WITH THE QUOTATION: "ROUGH TALK TURN SMOOV IN DE MOOUF, EF YO GOT A TASTY SOMEP'N TER POP INTER IT".  A FEW OF THE MANY APPETIZERS INCLUDES ARE: CRAB MET COCKTAIL, SAUCE PASS CHRISTIAN, JELLIED HAM, TOMATOES RIS DE VEAU, BROILED OLIVES+++ CHAPTER 2:  SOUPS...BEINGS WITH "STA'TIN ON DE WRONG FOOT AIN' NEVAH WIN DE RACE: A GOOD DINNAH DON'T GIT NCWHAH EF DE SOUP AIN' RIGHT. "  SOME OF THE RECIPES INCLUDE: OYSTER GUMBO FILE, CRAB OKRA GUMBO, TURTLE SOUP, GOLD TIP GUMBO +++ CHAPTER 3: ENTREES:  " MIGHT HIGH TEMPH DON' BOW LOW TER GOOD EATIN"...YOU WILL FIND RECIPES FOR : CALAS TOU CHAUD, EGGS, JAMBALAYA, PAIN PERDUE CREOLE, HOMINY +++ CHAPTER 4: FISH OYSTERS CRABS AND SHRIMP IS A TRIBUTE TO THE REGIONAL PLENTITUDE OF SEAFOOD AVAILABLE TO EVEN THE POOR NEGRO SLAVES THANKS TO THE LUSHNESS OF LOUISIANA .  THIS CHAPTER BEGINS WITH "SOME SEZ DE GOOD LAWD MAKE FRIDAY FER A PENNANCE, HUH ! EF DA'S SO, HOWCOME HE MEK SO MANY GOOD FISHES AND LET FOLKS KNOW SO MANY TASTY WAYS TER DISH 'EM UP"? SO MANY RECIPES ARE INCLUDED, YOU WILL CONTINUE TO BE THRILLED TO TRY YOUR HAND AT MANNYS SPECIAL SEAFOOD MEALS. CHAPTER 4:  MEAT, POULTRY AND GAMES, INCLUDES: GREEN SHUTTER DAUBE GLACE, SWEETBREADS, TRIPE, FRICASSEE, CHICKEN BALLS, CHICKEN MARENGO +++ CHAPTER 5: VEGETABLES CHAPTER 6: SAUCES..."VITTLES GOOD DEYSELVES, DA'S ONE THIN; KEEPIN COMPANY TERGEDDER GOOD, DA'S ERNUDDER, TAKE DE BOFE, EN' ITS GOOD EATIN'"....HERE YOU WILL FIND ALL THE ESSENTIAL SAUCES THT MAKE NEW ORLEANS COOKING AN ART... CHAPTER 7 : SALADS AND DRESSINGS CHAPTER 8: DESSERTS AND SWEETS....IF YOU HAVE A SWEET TOOTH, YOU WILL LOVE THIS CHAPTER! 64 INCREDIBLE PAGES WITH BLACK MANDY'S FACE REPEATED OVER AND OVER ON THE FRONT COVER. YOU WILL NOT FIND THIS 1ST EDITION ANYWHERE ON EBAY!!! VERY GOOD+ CONDITION WITH A BIT OF EDGE BUMPS AND TINY PORTION OF BOTTOM PAPER SPINE MISSING NOT AFFECTING THE QUALITY NOR VALUE OF THIS ****** INCREDIBLE BLACK AMERICANA FIND ******* MANY COOKBOOK BUYERS HAVE BEEN SEARCHING FOR YEARS!!! DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS INCREDIBLE FIND !!! ****SEE MY OTHER ITEMS FOR MORE BLACK AMERICANA COOKBOOKS AND VINTAGE BLACK AMERICANA LITERATURE OFFERED ALL WEEK.  MORE ITEMS ADDED DAILY***** ADD  THE******* ORIGINAL 1929 ******* MANDY'S FAVORITE LOUISIANA RECIPES TO YOU COLLECTION.....!!! Check out my other items! Be sure to add me to your favorites list!         On Jul-13-05 at 12:26:11 PDT, seller added the following information: Use the FREE Counters 1 million sellers do - Andale! On Jul-22-05 at 10:07:59 PDT, seller added the following information: Use the FREE Counters 1 million sellers do - Andale! On Jul-26-05 at 15:18:07 PDT, seller added the following information: Use the FREE Counters 1 million sellers do - Andale! 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