Southern Country Cookbook [Hardcover] The Progressive Farmer Magazine

$10

1973 printing. Spine has been torn and taped together, but is holding fine. Hardcover has some significant wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some tears and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-worn 1973 edition of the Southern Country Cookbook offers a glimpse into the authentic flavors and techniques of traditional Southern cuisine before the era of mass-produced ingredients. Published by the respected Progressive Farmer magazine, it captures the essence of a time when cooking was integral to Southern culture. Though the exterior shows its age, the clean pages and secure binding attest to its resilience, much like the enduring comfort foods it celebrates. A culinary time capsule for collectors and a piece of regional history.

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1973 printing. Spine has been torn and taped together, but is holding fine. Hardcover has some significant wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some tears and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

A well-loved culinary time capsule, this 1973 edition of the Southern Country Cookbook offers a glimpse into the rich culinary traditions of the American South. Published by the esteemed Progressive Farmer, a leading agricultural magazine since the late 19th century, this cookbook was a trusted resource for generations of Southern home cooks. Despite its weathered exterior, the clean interior pages and secure binding attest to its resilience, much like the enduring flavors it celebrates. From classic comfort foods like fried chicken and biscuits to regional specialties like Brunswick stew and chess pie, this vintage tome preserves the authentic tastes and techniques that defined Southern cuisine before the era of mass-produced ingredients and fast food. For collectors, it represents a piece of culinary history, capturing the essence of a time when cooking was an integral part of Southern culture and a source of pride and identity.

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Weight 36.8 lbs
Dimensions 24.38 × 19.05 × 2.54 in
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