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John T. Edge

John T. Edge has served as director since the 1999 founding of the Southern Foodways Alliance, an institute of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi.

Winner of the M.F.K. Fisher Distinguished Writing Award from the James Beard Foundation, he is author of The Potlikker Papers: A Food History of the Modern South (Penguin Press), named a best book of 2017 by NPR, Publisher‘s Weekly, and a host of others. Now in paperback, Nashville selected the book as a citywide read for 2018. Edge is also the host of the television show TrueSouth, which airs on the SEC Network and on ESPN.
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  • Cover of: New Orleans

    Cover of edition neworleans00down First published in 2000 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Hints & pinches: a concise compendium of herbs, spices, and aromatics with illustrative recipes and asides on relishes, chutneys, and other such concerns

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  • Cover of: Hamburgers and Fries: An American Story

    First published in 2005 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture : Volume 7: Foodways

    First published in 2007 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The potlikker papers: a food history of the modern South

    First published in 2017 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Fried Chicken: An American Story

    First published in 2004 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Foodways

    First published in 2007 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Compass American Guides: Georgia, 2nd Edition (Compass American Guides)

    Cover of edition georgia0000unse_c2b1 First published in 1999 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Southern Belly: The Ultimate Food Lover's Guide to the South

    Cover of edition southernbellyult0000edge First published in 2002 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Donuts: an American passion

    First published in 2006 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Larder: Food Studies Methods from the American South

    First published in 2013 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Apple pie: an American story

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  • Cover of: Remembering Bill Neal: Favorite Recipes from a Life in Cooking

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  • Cover of: Vinegar and Char: Verse from the Southern Foodways Alliance

    First published in 2018 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Cornbread nation 7: the best of Southern food writing

    First published in 2014 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The truck food cookbook: 150 recipes and ramblings from America's best restaurants on wheels

    First published in 2012 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Deep South

    First published in 1998 — 2 editions
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Subjects

American Cooking, Southern style, Cooking, american, southern style, Food habits, Guidebooks, Social life and customs, American Cookery, Food, Southern States, Southern states, social life and customs, Central Southern states, Cooking, american, Food & Drink / Cookery, Food trucks, History, Louisiana, Nonfiction, Regional & Ethnic - American - Southern States, Sociology, Street food, Travel, Travel & holiday guides, Travel - United States, United States - South - South Atlantic (General), American Civil War

Places

Southern States, United States, Abita Springs, Avery Island, Barataria, Baton Rouge, Bywater, CBD, City Park, Covington, Faubourg Marigny, French Quarter, Garden District, Houma, Louisiana, Mandeville, Mid-City, Mississippi River, New Orleans, New Orleans (La.), New Orleans Fairgrounds, Thibodaux, Treme District, Uptown, Warehouse District

People

Abraham Lincoln, Adrien du Pauger, Alonso Alvarez, Andrew Jackson, Benjamin Butler, Buddy Bolden, David G. Farragut, Ernest Morial, Hernando de Soto, James Madison, Jean Lafitte, Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Judah Touro, King Charles III, King Louis XIV, King Oliver, Louis Armstrong, Marc Morial, Napoleon Bonaparte, Pierre Lafitte, Pierre Le Moyne, Rene Robert Cavalier la Salle, Robert Livingston, Samuel Jarvis Peters, Thomas Jefferson

Time

21st century

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February 21, 2019 Edited by Lisa Edited without comment.
February 21, 2019 Edited by Lisa Edited without comment.
February 21, 2019 Edited by Lisa Added new photo
September 5, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import