A Culinary History of Florida
Author | : Joy Sheffield Harris |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 184 |
Release | : 2019-09-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781625851871 |
ISBN-13 | : 1625851871 |
Rating | : 4/5 (871 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Culinary History of Florida written by Joy Sheffield Harris and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2019-09-30 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Florida cuisine: twelve thousand years in the making, discover the the state's unusual and distinctive food influences and dishes. From the very first prickly pears harvested by Paleo-Indians more than twelve thousand years ago to the Seminole tribe's staple dish of sofkee, Florida's culinary history is as diverse as its geography. Influences as diverse as French, Creole, Spanish, Cuban, Greek, Mexican, Caribbean, and more season Florida's eclectic flavors. Learn how Florida orange juice changed the look of the American breakfast table and discover the state's festival-worthy swamp cabbage. Through syllabubs, perloos, frog legs and Tupelo honey, author Joy Sheffield Harris serves up a delectable helping of five hundred years of Florida cuisine--all with a side of key lime pie, of course.