MAMA SAID...and I Should Have Listened! contains 192 fact filled pages covering Recipes, Remedies, Recollections, How-to's, Words of Wisdom and Tips that recognize and honor past generations of native Southerners. Other chapters include Myths, Mysteries and Front Porch Stories; Funeralizin' Down South, and Southern Women from Miss to Mrs.
Included are "The Many Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar," "Rooster Pills" --the masculine enhancement used before Viagra. "Castor Oil --the Granny healing medicine, and other remedies used by "traiteurs," or Cajun herb doctors.
The "Hints" chapter includes a section on "How to Season and Maintain an Iron Skillet," and a section on "Country Girl Beauty Tips."
The cookbook collector will appreciate more than 200 recipes covering Starters, Libations, Dips, Soups and Stews, Salads, Breads, Easy Entrees, Wild Game, Sides, Old Time Favorites, and Desserts. Included are: Gooey Cake, Fried Ham and Red-Eye Gravy, Collard Greens and Pot "Likker," Fried Squirrel and Chicken and Dumplings.
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