Pecans, 9780807835791
Hardcover
Show me a recipe with pecans, and I have to try it.“” Attributing her own love of this American nut to the state of her birth - Georgia is the US’s leader in growing pecans - and to the happy fact that her mother ““hardly made a cookie, candy, or pan of Sunday dressing without them”“, Kathleen Purvi…

Pecans

a savor the south® cookbook

$47.77

  • Hardcover

    104 pages

  • Release Date

    9 September 2012

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Summary

Show me a recipe with pecans, and I have to try it. Attributing her own love of this American nut to the state of her birth–Georgia is the nation’s leader in growing pecans–and to the happy fact that her mother ““hardly made a cookie, candy, or pan of Sunday dressing without them,”” Kathleen Purvis teaches readers how to find, store, cook, and completely enjoy this southern delicacy. Pecans includes fifty-two recipes, ranging from traditional to inventive, from uniquely southern to distinctly…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780807835791
ISBN-10:080783579X
Series:Savor the South Cookbooks
Author:Kathleen Purvis
Publisher:The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint:The University of North Carolina Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:104
Release Date:9 September 2012
Weight:321g
Dimensions:228mm x 144mm x 14mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

We love the total immersion in the ‘one ingredient’ profile.– Creative Loafing Atlanta

One of the foremost voices in southern food writing celebrates the South’s iconic nut–and does it proud.–Damon Lee Fowler, author of Classical Southern Cooking and The Savannah Cookbook|““Kathleen Purvis is one of the South’s finest food writers and in Pecans, she celebrates one of the region’s most distinctive ingredients. If you are a pecan lover, as I am, you will find this collection of approachable recipes and entertaining lore invaluable.”“–Karen Barker, author of Sweet Stuff: Karen Barker’s American Desserts

About The Author

Kathleen Purvis

Kathleen Purvis is food editor of the Charlotte Observer and a member of the Southern Foodways Alliance, the Association of Food Journalists, and the James Beard Foundation.

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