Dishing Up® Virginia: 145 Recipes That Celebrate Colonial Traditions and Contemporary Flavors
The book takes you on a culinary tour of Virginia from the shorelines of the east to the mountains of the west and into the Piedmont region, citing a great deal of history page after page intermingled with each of the area's native recipes.(Virginia Gazette)The book is a lively dose of history, personalities and the state’s diverse foodways.(Virginia Living Magazine)Striking the perfect balance between classic and modern recipes,Dishing Up® Virginiapaints a picture of the current Virginia food scene.(The Midwest Book Review)The book offers a wealth of American history accompanied by delicious dishes which run the gamut from fried chicken and cheese straws to Blue Cheese Ice Cream and Candied Bacon.A colorful compendium of the best ways to put the Commonwealth’s indigenous bounty to use.Lovely color photos belend with insights on Virginia's culture and cuisine that will attract any purchasing books for regional American cookery collections.