Description: The Edna Lewis Cookbook by Edna Lewis, Evangeline Peterson Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Edna Lewis was one of the greatest and most influential chefs in American history. An African-American woman who rose from humble beginnings, she became famous for reviving the almost forgotten world of refined Southern cooking. The Edna Lewis Cookbook was her first book, published in 1972, and contains over 100 recipes, arranged in menu form and organized according to the season of the year. Publisher Description EdnaLewis was recently honored with the issuance of a postal stamp by the US PostOffice. She is renowned as one of the greatest American chefs and as an African-Americanwoman who almost single handedly revived a forgotten world of refined Southerncooking. Anothercelebrated American chef, James Beard, remarked: Edna Lewis makes me want togo right into the kitchen and start cooking." Lewis won many industry awardsand was often referred to as the GrandeDame of Southern Cooking" and the Souths answer to Julia Child." Lewis(1916-2006) also had a remarkable life story. She was born and grew up in ruralVirginia in an area called Freetown. She learned to cook from an extendedfamily that included grandparents who had been enslaved. The Edna Lewis Cookbook, Lewiss first book, published in 1972, contains over 100 recipes, arranged in menu form andorganized according to the season of the year: Spring, Summer, Autumn, andChristmas. With its focus mostly although not exclusively on Southern food, itbegan the revival of true Southern cooking.Lewis went on to publish three more books: The Taste of Country Cooking (1976), In Pursuit of Flavor (1988), and The Gift of Southern Cooking,co-authored with Scott Peacock (2003). Her menus and recipes were featured in a variety ofpublications, including the New YorkTimes, the New York Times Magazine,the Washington Post, Gourmet, Food & Wine, Cooks, House & Garden, and Redbook, among others. This edition of The Edna Lewis Cookbook marks the 100th Anniversary of MissLewiss birth. Evangeline Petersonstudied with Edna Lewis and assisted her in compiling The Edna LewisCookbook. Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE Author Biography Edna Lewis (1916-2006)cooked for the elite of Manhattan overmany decades and published four cookbooks that put Southern cooking back on themap. Her recipes were also published in the NewYork Times, the New York TimesMagazine, the Washington Post, Gourmet, Food & Wine, Cooks, House & Garden, and Redbook, among other publications. Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE Details ISBN 1604191066 ISBN-13 9781604191066 Title The Edna Lewis Cookbook Author Edna Lewis, Evangeline Peterson Format Paperback Year 2016 Pages 200 Publisher Axios Press GE_Item_ID:141997094; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781604191066
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Book Title: Edna Lewis Cookbook
Number of Pages: 200 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Axios Press
Item Height: 0.6 in
Topic: General, Regional & Ethnic / American / Southern States
Publication Year: 2016
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Cooking
Item Weight: 17.5 Oz
Author: Evangeline Peterson, Edna Lewis
Item Length: 10.1 in
Item Width: 6.9 in
Format: Trade Paperback