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Author Staebler, Edna, 1906-2006.

Title Food that really schmecks : Mennonite country cooking as prepared by my Mennonite friend, Bevvy Martin, my mother and other fine cooks / Edna Staebler
Edition Commemorative ed
Published [Waterloo, Ont.] : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 334 pages)
Series Life writing series
Life writing series.
Contents About the Author; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Those Mouth-Watering Mennonite Meals; The Twin Cities with Schmecks Appeal; And Finally; Index
Summary 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-anticipat
Notes Includes index
English
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Subject Mennonite cooking.
Cooking, Canadian.
Cooking -- Ontario -- Waterloo (Regional municipality)
COOKING -- Regional & Ethnic -- Canadian.
Cooking
Cooking, Canadian
Mennonite cooking
Ontario -- Waterloo (Regional municipality)
Genre/Form Electronic books
cookbooks.
Cookbooks
Cookbooks.
Livres de cuisine.
Form Electronic book
Author Martin, Bevvy
ISBN 9780889205215
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9780889205321
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1280925892
9781280925894
9786610925896
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