La Porte County Public Library System

"From Garden&Gun, the magazine that brought you the New York Times bestselling Southerner's Handbook and Good Dog, comes this heirloom-quality guide to the traditions and innovations that define today's Southern food culture"--

"A lyrical culinary journey that explores the hidden stories of Black Appalachians through powerful essays and forty comforting recipes from the Poet Laureate of Kentucky. Years ago, when O. Henry Prize-winning writer Crystal Wilkinson was baking a jam cake, she felt her late grandmother's presence. She soon realized that she was not the only cook in her kitchen; There were an abundance of ancestors stirring, measuring, and braising with her. These...