Isbn: 9798295888809 - country kitchen: hog killin' day & mama recipes from the delta (3 Ergebnisse)

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Before the recipes were written down, they were lived.Country Kitchen preserves the culinary traditions, family roles, and faith-centered practices that sustained a large Southern family in the Mississippi Delta. Raised in a household of nineteen children, the Wiley family learned early that food was more than nourishment. It was structure, responsibility, and care in action.This companion to The Wiley Chronicles brings together narrative storytelling and practical preparation, offering readers both cultural context and approachable recipes rooted in memory and tradition.Designed as both a keepsake and a working kitchen companion, Country Kitchen serves readers interested in Southern foodways, African American cultural heritage, and the preservation of generational knowledge.In the Mississippi Delta, food was never just food. It meant planning ahead. Preparing for what was coming. Trusting that hard work would carry you through. Neighbors stepping into your yard without needing to be asked. Children learning early that if you were big enough to watch, you were big enough to learn.Hog Killin' Day wasn't something we announced. It came when it was time. Everybody knew their place. Men in the yard. Mama in the kitchen. Older girls moving steady beside her. Boys learning by carrying. Young ones learning by watching. Neighbors coming because that's how it worked.Nobody called it tradition. Nobody called it preservation. It was simply how we lived.The Wiley Chronicles tells who we were.Country Kitchen shows how we fed ourselves along the way.If you read slowly, you'll hear the voices.If you cook from it, you'll feel the hands.And if it reminds you of your own people, then it has done exactly what it was meant to do.…