Authors' Famous Recipes and Reflections on Food

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iUniverse, Aug 28, 2002 - Cooking - 328 pages
This unique cookbook includes over 200 recipes from well-known authors. In addition to recipes, information about each writer is included with many little known facts about them. Quotations by authors complement each recipe adding spice and humor.

Enjoy unique recipes such as Rex Stout's Bread Fried in Anchovy Butter, Charles Dicken's Hot Punch, Ernest Hemingway's Bloody Mary, Thomas Jefferson's Chicken Fricassee, Alexander Dumas' Potato Salad, Abigail Van Buren's Pecan Pie, Vincent Price's Chicken in Champagne Sauce, Garrison Keillor's Meatloaf, Lillian Hellman's Pot Roast, Sir Walter Scott's Cauliflower and Whiskey, Marjorie K. Rawlings' Cornbread, Laura Ingalls Wilder's Gingerbread, Alice B. Toklas' Brownies and Gazpacho, and many other.

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Contents

Appetizers
1
Beverages
10
Salads
48
Soups and Stews
59
Main Dishes
90
Black Turkey
162
Vegetables and Side Dishes
167
Breads and Rolls
181
Desserts
199
Cookies and Candy
245
This and That
262
About the Author
293
Index
295
Copyright

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