{"product_id":"2940013431096","title":"Cooking \u0026 Baking During the Civil War Special Collector\u0026#x2019;s Edition","description":"Historic Little Known Recipes from the Family of General Robert E. Lee, John Wilkes Booth, General Sherman, Jefferson Davis, Ulysses S. Grant, Abraham Lincoln, Clara Barton and Others Who Were Involved in the War Between the States.\u003cbr\u003e    Contents\u003cbr\u003e 1. Introducing Cooking \u0026amp; Baking  During the Civil War   17\u003cbr\u003e 2. Civil War Era Griddle Cakes and Waffles …… 29\u003cbr\u003e 3. Civil War Period Soups and Salads ……………41\u003cbr\u003e 4. Tasty Vegetable Dishes From Homes During the Civil War 53\u003cbr\u003e 5. Casseroles,  Stews and Pot Pies aS Made in Homes During  the Civil War 67\u003cbr\u003e 6. Chickens, Turkeys and Other Civil War Poultry Dishes 83\u003cbr\u003e 7. A Variety of Uniquely Civil War Stuffings ………99\u003cbr\u003e 8. Delicious Civil War Era  Meat Cookery 111\u003cbr\u003e 9. Civil War Period Desserts …..… 125\u003cbr\u003e10. Pickles \u0026amp; Relishes From Civil War Times . 139\u003cbr\u003e11. Beverage Favorites During the Civil War 151\u003cbr\u003e12. Civil War  Corn Meal Specials 163\u003cbr\u003e13. Bread and Rolls Made During The Civil War …175\u003cbr\u003e14. Civil War Period Biscuits and Muffins 189\u003cbr\u003e15. Cakes and Frosting as Made During the Civil War 199\u003cbr\u003e16. Cookie Favorites During The Civil War .……. 213          \u003cbr\u003eCooking \u0026amp; Baking During the Civil War is chock full of delightfully delicious cooking ideas favored by many famous people of days long past.  \u003cbr\u003eIt contains the prized recipes for those dishes cooked by, or eaten by, some of the better known as well as lesser-known figures from the Civil War era of our glorious history.  \u003cbr\u003eIncluded are recipes for tasty breads and interesting baked goods, skillet southern fried chicken and really good poultry dishes.  Here you will also be treated to many taste-tempting soups, stews and stuffings – and, yes, even pickles as well as loads of other wonderful things.  \u003cbr\u003eOr you may wish to try some buttermilk pie, an array of wonderful desserts, rhubarb punch and other delightful beverages.  Then make the unique corn bread with a streak of delicious custard running through it.  \u003cbr\u003eYes, you can now enjoy a meal exactly like that eaten by those who wore both the blue and the gray during the War Between the States – or as some unreconstructed Southerners still refer to it – the War of Northern Aggression.\u003cbr\u003eHere you will find the favorites of such historical luminaries as Gilbert van Camp who dearly loved sweet potato biscuits for breakfast. \u003cbr\u003e   Or those honey cookies eaten by President  Abraham Lincoln. \u003cbr\u003e   And the special pork and parsnip stew so enjoyed by Medal of Honor winner, Dr. Mary Edwards Walker.  \u003cbr\u003e   That unusual molasses pie made by the wife of famed Confederate Colonel Nathan Bedford Forrest.\u003cbr\u003e  Or those special huckleberry pancakes so dearly loved by General Robert E. Lee.  \u003cbr\u003eAnd the giblet-cornmeal turkey stuffing  prepared on special holidays by the Abner Doubleday family.\u003cbr\u003eTo sum everything up, each recipe found in  Cooking and Baking During The Civil War once popular, or at least commonly used during the Civil War period.  \u003cbr\u003eThey were all part of the history of a particular family, or person, who lived and loved and prayed and fought through this tragic time of our great nation. \u003cbr\u003e Many were coveted treasures within a family, some famous, some not so famous, and handed down through the years or lost with the passage of time.  \u003cbr\u003eEach recipe has been meticulously updated.  When the recipe is used today, it will turn out exactly as it did for the woman of the house that prepared it for her family so many long years ago.  \u003cbr\u003eHere they are presented for the first time for today’s American families to enjoy and experience the pleasure of preparing, cooking, baking and serving – exactly as it was done in the past.  And lastly, to thankfully pass a blessing over before eating – be it for breakfast, lunch or dinner.","brand":"Freedom \u0026 Liberty Foundation Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47082836754672,"sku":"2940013431096","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013431096","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}