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• Council, Mildred

In a charming introductory essay, Council intertwines food-related reminiscences of her rural North Carolina upbringing with a wry recounting of her experiences since the remarkable success of her first book. With this book she passes along to new generations the practical advice and wisdom that have made her a treasure to her family and her community.

This sequel to Mildred Mama Dip Council's bestselling first book emphasizes the importance of family and community. Among the more than 300 recipes are recipes and tips that are specially suited for parties, reunions, and other large gatherings. Her introduction combines food-related reminiscences of her rural North Carolina life with a wry recounting of her experiences since the huge success of her first cookbook. Aiming to help novice cooks learn the joys of feeding family and friends, Council includes basic information about staple ingredients, utensils, and measurements.