Traditional Baking: The Foxfire Americana Library (2)

Traditional Baking: The Foxfire Americana Library (2)

The Foxfire Americana Library brings you back-to-basics recipes for breads, cornbreads, puddings, cakes, and pies that are just as easily baked on a modern oven as the traditional Appalachian woodstoves where they began. For adventurous cooks, this volume also includes instructions and diagrams on how to build a churn and make your own butter. <br /><br />Recipes include: <br /> <br />Corn Pone<br />Hush Puppies<br />Rye Bread<br />Cracklin’ Bread<br />Molasses Sweet Bread <br />Syrup Bread <br />Dried Apple Cake<br />Tame Gooseberry Pie <br />Aunt Arie’s Recipe for Egg Custard <br /><br />Foxfire has brought the philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers, teaching creative self-sufficiency and preserving the stories, crafts, and customs of Appalachia.  Inspiring and practical, this classic series has become an American institution. In July 2016, Vintage Shorts celebrates Foxfire's 50th Anniversary.