Gullah Geechee cuisine has been an integral part of American culture for centuries. From the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf Coast, families have long shared the rich and flavorful food that has been passed down from generations before. Soulful Savors: 104 Gullah Geechee Delights captures this unique, culinary tradition with more than one hundred traditional recipes inspired by Gullah Geechee cooking. The recipes in Soulful Savors: 104 Gullah Geechee Delights evoke the flavors and textures of the coastal south. Home cooks can learn to make the classic staples such as Low Country Boil, Frogmore Stew, Hoppin' John, Rice Pilaf, and Fish Stew. Vegetables such as okra and lima beans, and staples such as hush puppies and cornbread, are updated with a Gullah Geechee twist. The book offers delicious appetizers and entres, side dishes, desserts, and more for any occasion. In addition to providing an introduction to Gullah Geechee cooking, Soulful Savors: 104 Gullah Geechee Delights teaches readers about the culture and people behind the food. This book provides an exploration into the ingredients, seasonings, techniques, and cooking style that makes Gullah Geechee cuisine special. Authentic history, stories, and anecdotes from Gullah Geechee families offer insight into an often-overlooked history. Soulful Savors: 104 Gullah Geechee Delights allows readers to experience the flavors, aromas, and the stories behind Gullah Geechee cooking. This cookbook opens the door to a special culinary tradition that emphasizes fresh and local ingredients that are augmented with savory seasonings such as sage, thyme, and bayleaf. From soups and stews to seafood and rice dishes, Soulful Savors: 104 Gullah Geechee Delights brings an old-world charm to the table, offering tastes and fragrances full of the soul of the South.
Gullah Geechee cuisine has been an integral part of American culture for centuries. From the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf Coast, families have long shared the rich and flavorful food that has been passed down from generations before. Soulful Savors: 104 Gullah Geechee Delights captures this unique, culinary tradition with more than one hundred traditional recipes inspired by Gullah Geechee cooking. The recipes in Soulful Savors: 104 Gullah Geechee Delights evoke the flavors and textures of the coastal south. Home cooks can learn to make the classic staples such as Low Country Boil, Frogmore Stew, Hoppin' John, Rice Pilaf, and Fish Stew. Vegetables such as okra and lima beans, and staples such as hush puppies and cornbread, are updated with a Gullah Geechee twist. The book offers delicious appetizers and entres, side dishes, desserts, and more for any occasion. In addition to providing an introduction to Gullah Geechee cooking, Soulful Savors: 104 Gullah Geechee Delights teaches readers about the culture and people behind the food. This book provides an exploration into the ingredients, seasonings, techniques, and cooking style that makes Gullah Geechee cuisine special. Authentic history, stories, and anecdotes from Gullah Geechee families offer insight into an often-overlooked history. Soulful Savors: 104 Gullah Geechee Delights allows readers to experience the flavors, aromas, and the stories behind Gullah Geechee cooking. This cookbook opens the door to a special culinary tradition that emphasizes fresh and local ingredients that are augmented with savory seasonings such as sage, thyme, and bayleaf. From soups and stews to seafood and rice dishes, Soulful Savors: 104 Gullah Geechee Delights brings an old-world charm to the table, offering tastes and fragrances full of the soul of the South.
