{"product_id":"creole-deep-south-recipes-cookbook","title":"Jesse's Book of Creole and Deep South Recipes","description":"\u003cp\u003eJesse's Book of Creole and Deep South Recipes from 1954 brings you southern dishes from Jesse Willis Lewis of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. This vintage cookbook treasure is a must-have for collectors or those who love southern cuisine. Fried Chicken, Corn Cakes, Shrimp Jambalaya, and Key Lime Pie are some of the recipes inside this cookbook. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e---- \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat: \u003c\/strong\u003eHardcover with dust jacket and plastic protective sleeve, 184 pages. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCopyright: \u003c\/strong\u003e1954 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Viking Press \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/strong\u003eEdith and John Watts \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription: \u003c\/strong\u003eJesse is one of those born cooks; anything he serves, from Shrimp Jambalaya to a lamb chop, has a touch of individuality that transforms it from mere food to a feast. He is renowned in the Bay St. Louis area of Mississippi, where he has made the Ballard family table famous as a Mecca for visiting gourmets. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOf course his specialties are the Creole dishes of New Orleans; the fish, meat, and game concoctions of the Deep South; oyster cutlets, and Key lime pie. But the book also contains Jesse's versions of everyday dishes for breakfast, lunch, and supper. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe recipes have been set down \"while watching Jesse,\" by Edith Ballard Watts and her husband, whose high purpose has been to impart Jesse's secrets -- which may mean anything from a key ingredient to a certain motion of the big kitchen spoon. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor its wonderful regional dishes, and for the cooking lore of a genuine culinary artist, Jesse's Book recommends itself to people who ask only one thing of a recipe collection -- that it show the way to superb food. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e---- \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eDust jacket has some smaller tears and rubbing. Two pages have a few spots. Further good condition. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sold Out Cookbooks","offers":[{"title":"HC","offer_id":35168379240604,"sku":"","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0437\/1038\/2236\/products\/JesseBookCreoleDeepSouthRecipes.jpg?v=1595497521","url":"https:\/\/cookbookvillage741-com.myshopify.com\/products\/creole-deep-south-recipes-cookbook","provider":"cookbookvillage741.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}