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The smell of coffee cooking was a reason for growing up, because children were never allowed to have it and nothing haunted the nostrils all the way out to the barn as did the aroma of boiling coffee.
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One of the greatest pleasures of my life has been that I have never stopped learning about Good Cooking and Good Food
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Greens are a dish that most Southerners would walk a mile for.
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Ham held the same rating as the basic black dress. If you had a ham in the meat house any situation could be faced.
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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)
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