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Regional Canada - Food That Really Schmecks: Mennonite Country Cooking (Life Writing)

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Book Synopsis: Updated version of this bestselling Mennonite cookbook. In the 1960s, Edna Staebler moved in with an Old Order Mennonite family to absorb their oral history and learn about Mennonite culture and cooking. From this fieldwork came the cookbook Food That Really Schmecks.Originally published in 1968, Schmecks instantly became a classic, selling tens of thousands of copies. Interspersed with practical and memorable recipes are Staebler's stories and anecdotes about cooking, Mennonites, her family, and Waterloo Region. Described by Edith Fowke as folklore literature, Staebler's cookbooks have earned her national acclaim. Including this long-anticipated reprint of Food That Really Schmecks in our Life Writing series recognizes the cultural value of its narratives, positing it as a groundbreaking book in the food writing genre. This edition includes a foreword by award-winning author Wayson Choy and a new introduction by the well-known food writer Rose Murray.

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If you're a food lover who craves authentic, hearty meals that are made with love and tradition, then we have the perfect cookbook for you. Introducing "Food That Really Schmecks: Mennonite Country Cooking" - a delightful blend of mouthwatering recipes that will transport you straight to the heart of Mennonite country. From comforting main courses to delectable desserts, this cookbook captures the essence of Mennonite cuisine like no other.

Indulge your senses with the rich flavors and simple ingredients that have been passed down through generations. Each recipe in "Food That Really Schmecks" is a labor of love, carefully crafted to bring joy and satisfaction to your dining table. Whether you're looking to recreate cherished family favorites or discover new dishes that will impress your guests, this cookbook is your secret weapon to becoming a culinary hero.

Not only does "Food That Really Schmecks" offer an irresistible array of recipes, but it also provides a glimpse into the captivating world of Mennonite life. Drawing on the author's personal experiences and stories, this cookbook becomes a life writing masterpiece, adding an extra layer of authenticity and connection to the heartwarming dishes you'll create.

Are you ready to embark on a journey of flavor and tradition? Order your copy of "Food That Really Schmecks: Mennonite Country Cooking" today and unlock the secrets of mouthwatering Mennonite cuisine. Don't miss out on the opportunity to bring joy to your kitchen and create memories that will last a lifetime. Order now and start savoring the true taste of Mennonite country cooking.

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