(African-American) McRee, Patsie. The Kitchen and the Cotton Patch. Kerala • Produce: Identifying key ingredients

•  Produce: Identifying key ingredients that make vegetables shine

Warmly inscribed & SIGNED by Wynants (with a drawing by him) on half-title

we can still enjoy her company and her exhortations to celebrate life by eating well

First published in 1877

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(African-American) McRee, Patsie. The Kitchen and the Cotton Patch. Kerala • Produce: Identifying key ingredientsIllus, with drawings of African Americans working in the South, by K. Burke. Dec. brownn cloth lettered in yellow. First Edition. Atlanta: Cullom & Ghertner, 1948. Signed by author Patsie McRee on the front free endpaper. The restaurant was famous for its racist portrayals of Black people (especially their own servers and performers); more can be learned about it here. Poems in negro dialect by the daughter of a former landowner for whom numerous