{"product_id":"cross-creek-cookery-9780684818788","title":"Cross Creek Cookery","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe Classic Book on Southern Cooking\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e First published in 1942, \u003ci\u003eCross Creek Cookery\u003c\/i\u003e was compiled by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings at the request of readers who wanted to recreate the luscious meals described in \u003ci\u003eCross Creek\u003c\/i\u003e -- her famous memoir of life in a Florida hamlet. \u003cbr\u003e Lovers of old-fashioned, down-home cooking will treasure the recipes for Grits, Hush-Puppies, Florida Fried Fish, Orange Fluff, and Utterly Deadly Southern Pecan Pie. For more adventuresome palates, there are such unusual dishes as Minorcan Gopher Stew, Coot Surprise, Alligator-Tail Steak, Mayhaw Jelly, and Chef Huston's Cream of Peanut Soup. \u003cbr\u003e Spiced with delightful anecdotes and lore, \u003ci\u003eCross Creek Cookery\u003c\/i\u003e guides the reader through the rich culinary heritage of the deep tidal South with a loving regard for the rituals of cooking and eating. Anyone who longs for food -- and writing -- that warms the heart will find ample portions of both in this classic cookbook.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRawlings, Marjorie Kinnan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1896-1953) lived for twenty-five years in Cross Creek, Florida, the area that is the setting for \u003ci\u003eThe Yearling\u003c\/i\u003e, which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1939. She is the author of several earlier novels as well as a memoir, \u003ci\u003eCross Creek\u003c\/i\u003e, which inspired the acclaimed motion picture of the same name.","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50648868028690,"sku":"9780684818788","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3754979e-33a8-4aaa-a37b-d864d129a94a.jpg?v=1733251337","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/cross-creek-cookery-9780684818788","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}