Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Edna Lewis
Born: April 13, 1916
Died: February 13, 2006 (aged 89)
Bio: Edna Lewis was an African-American chef and author best known for her books on traditional Southern cuisine.
Known for:
- The Taste of Country Cooking (1976)
- The Edna Lewis Cookbook (1983)
- The Gift of Southern Cooking (2003)
- In Pursuit of Flavor (1988)