1938 SOUTHERN PLANTATION MAMMY OLD DIXIE COOKBOOK Start Price USD 29.99 Current Price USD 122.50 Time Left - Bid Count 24 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, September 07, 2008 End Time Sunday, September 14, 2008 Location Lake Geneva, Wisconsin See more about '1938 SOUTHERN PLANTATION MAMMY OLD DIXIE COOKBOOK' Description mcdesign1 Store 1938 SOUTHERN PLANTATION MAMMY OLD DIXIE COOKBOOK Description:OFFERED FOR SALE IS AN ORIGINAL 1938 EDITION OF THESOUTHERN COOK BOOK322 OLD DIXIE RECIPESA COVER QUOTE FROM THE CHARLOTTE, N.C. NEWS SAYS''APPETITE WHETTING DELICIOUS RECIPES THAT HAVE MADE SOUTHERN COOKING FAMOUS THE WORLD OVER"HARD BOUND IN A DELIGHTFULLY EMBOSSED AND PAINTED PINE WOOD FRONT AND BACK COVER BOUND BY BRIGHT RED RING BINDERSAND  TITLED OLD PLANTATION RECIPESWITH A PICTURE OF A COLUMNED PLANTATION !!THE INSIDE COVER PAGE HAS AN ORIGINAL APPLIED LABEL AT THE BOTTOM THAT READS ''MANUFACTURED ESPECIALLY FOR THE J C PENNEY COMPANY STORES.  BY HOLDING A BRIGHT LIGHT BEHIND THE LABEL, THE PRINT UNDERNEATH IS VISIBLE AND READS ''COPYRIGHT 1938 CULINARY ARTS PRESS, THE THREE MOUNTAINEERS, INC., ASHEVILLE N.C.AS A COOK BOOK, IT IS A COMPILATION OF THE TRADITIONAL RECIPES HANDED DOWN FROM MAMMY AND GRANDE DAME ALIKE FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION TO CREATE THE MAGIC WE CALL SOUTHERN COOKING!!!AS A HISTORY BOOK , IT CHRONICLES THE LANGUAGE AND MORES OF THE TIMES.  THE DRAWINGS, VERSES AND SONGS OF THE PLANTATION SLAVE WERE MEANT TO CELEBRATE THE RICH HISTORY OF THE SOUTH, BUT THE USE OF THE ''N'' WORD AND OTHER POLITICALLY INCORRECT, STEREOTYPICAL, OFFENSIVE AND DEMEANING LANGUAGE IS RELEVANT TODAY , ESPECIALLY WITH THE HISTORIC CHOICES OF OUR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION, AS A SNAPSHOT IN TIME OF WHERE WE WERE THEN AND HOW FAR WE HAVE COME IN THE  70 YEARS SINCE THIS BOOK WAS PUBLISHED .RECIPES REFERENCE THE POLITICAL STARS OF THE TIME, AS IN'' POT LIKKER'' MADE FAMOUS BY SENATOR HUEY LONG, ''VEGETABLE BOUILLON, GENERAL LEE'S FAVORITE SOUP'', ''JEAN LAFITTE SALAD'', AND ''MONTICELLO PANDOWDY'' REMEMBER THE COMMON FOLK WITH ''CREOLE SOUP A' LA MADAME BEGUE'', ''MISS LEE'S SOUTHERN CORN BREAD'', MAMMY'S BAKIN'POWDER BISCUITS'', NANNIE'S PINEAPPLE CUSTARD PIE, ''MISS ROSA'S GINGERBREAD'',  ''BARBARA FRITCHIE PUDDING'','' AUNT LINDA'S CREOLE BEEF STEW'', AND '' PAULINA'S COTTAGE PUDDING''EXPLORE GEOGRAPHY WITH ''KENTUCKY BURGOO, (THIS RECIPE MAKES 1200 GALLONS!!!)'',  ''CHESAPEAKE  OYSTER LOAF'', ''FLORIDA GUSPACHY SALAD'', ''SOUTH CAROLINA SCRAPPLE'', ''TALLAHASSEE HUSH PUPPIES'', ''PALM BEACH POINCIANNA CAKE (DAINTY, DELECTABLE, DELICIOUS)'', ''GEORGIA FLAP JACKS'', AND ''CREPES SUZETTE NEW ORLEANS''.REFERENCE THE LANGUAGE OF THE TIME WITH ''CONFEDERATE COFFEE CAKE'', ''PICKANINNY DOUGHNUTS'', ''PLANTATION MARBLE CAKE'', ''CHOCOLATE INDIANS'', AND ''CHEESE APPETIZER FOR THE MASTER'S COCKTAIL''.OR JUST CELEBRATE THE TIMES OF OUR LIVES WITH '' BRIDE'S ANGEL FOOD CAKE'', ''CHRISTENING CAKE'', OR ''ZAZARAC COCKTAIL''!!!! 48 MOUTH WATERING PAGES, NO TEARS OR SPOTS, TIGHTLY BOUNDEXCEPT ONE TINY SMEAR ON PAGE 34 ON THE RICE AND PINEAPPLE RECIPE!THERE IS NO RESERVE , SO START BIDDING, YOU'LL LOVE THIS BOOK!!!!PLEASE CHECK OUR OTHER LISTINGS, WE WILL BE LISTING THREE OTHER COOKBOOKS FROM THIS SERIES, 1936 NEW ENGLAND COOK BOOK , 1938 THE CANDY BOOK, AND  1939 THE COOKIE BOOK!!!  Place a Bid!