Author

Publication

2003 - HarperCollins, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

74,250 words, Guess

Page Count

297 pages

Identifiers

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  • Goodreads1280805
  • Library of Congress Control Number2002068478
  • OCLC Control Number49681241
  • Better World Books9780066209739
  • Open LibraryOL22986204M

Classifications

  • DDC641.8/6
  • LCCTX773 .W488 2003
  • LCCTX773.W488 2003

Description

Spiced with stories of family and friends, sweetened by memories of holidays and celebratory meals, *Brown Sugar* is a slice of life from African American communities across the country. In this collection of recipes and tales, Joyce White passes along generations of kitchen wisdom and dessert favorites, as well as fresh and creative variations on classic sweets. There are desserts for any occasion. The flavors are comforting and festive, as are the many poignant stories that White shares. A sublime Sweet Potato Cheesecake is passed along from a hardworking mother in California, while Three Sisters Coconut Pie is White's composite of three good friends' favorite pie recipes. Whether you are looking to make the perfect Lemon Meringue Pie or to preserve summer fruit, these recipes will satisfy your sweet tooth and add heirloom-quality recipes to your collection.

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Other Editions

  • Brown Sugar: Soul Food Desserts from Family and FriendsHarperCollins2003-01-01

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