American food : the gastronomic story

A culinary history of the United States from colonial times to the present includes traditional recipes adapted to today's kitchens and tastes.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Evan, 1915-1996.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Dutton, 1975.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Puritans and plantations
  • The French touch
  • Padres and conquistadores
  • Gemutlichkeit and serious eating
  • Body and soul
  • The harvest century
  • Shakers, bakers, breakfast food makers
  • Melting pot?
  • Beginnings revisited
  • Recipes. Appetizers and hors d'oeuvre
  • Breads and pancakes
  • Soups
  • Vegetables
  • Meat
  • Poultry
  • Fish and seafood
  • Salads
  • Casseroles, lunch and supper dishes
  • Sauces
  • Desserts.