Traditional Baking: The Foxfire Americana Library (2)

by Foxfire Fund, Inc.

Overview

The Foxfire Americana Library brings you back-to-basics recipes for breads, cornbreads, puddings, cakes, and pies that are just as easily baked on a modern oven as the traditional Appalachian woodstoves where they began. For adventurous cooks, this volume also includes instructions and diagrams on how to build a churn and make your own butter.

Recipes include:
 
Corn Pone
Hush Puppies
Rye Bread
Cracklin’ Bread
Molasses Sweet Bread
Syrup Bread
Dried Apple Cake
Tame Gooseberry Pie
Aunt Arie’s Recipe for Egg Custard

Foxfire has brought the philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers, teaching creative self-sufficiency and preserving the stories, crafts, and customs of Appalachia.  Inspiring and practical, this classic series has become an American institution. In July 2016, Vintage Shorts celebrates Foxfire's 50th Anniversary.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780307948212
Publisher:	Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date:	09/06/2011
Series:	Foxfire Americana Library
Sold by:	Random House
Format:	eBook
Pages:	75
Sales rank:	316,729
File size:	8 MB

About the Author

 The Foxfire Americana Library is a collection of eBooks drawing from The Foxfire Fund’s extensive series of tips, how-to’s, stories, and legends meant to preserve and foster Appalachian culture. The Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center is located in Mountain City, Georgia. www.foxfire.org.