The Cotton Country Collection

With more than 600,000 copies sold, The Cotton Country Collection is a classic among Southern cookbooks. This vintage book, first published in 1972, was listed by USA Today as one of the top five regional cookbooks in the United States. It includes everything from drinks and hors d'oeuvres to soups and salads to meats and candy. Try favorites such as Cotton Country Rum Punch, Andy's Creole Shrimp, Applesauce Nut Bread, Cajun Dirty Rice, Marie Louise's Turkey and Gravy, or Grand Champion Sponge Cake. Compiled by the Junior League of Monroe, Louisiana, the book features 1,100 triple-tested recipes from Louisiana's legendary kitchens.

Pirate's Pantry: Treasured Recipes of Southwest Louisiana is a bountiful collection of family and regional recipes, with a spicy lagniappe of local historical lore that reflects the Creole and Cajun flavor of this unique area, steeped in mystique and legend.

Whether it's a holiday feast or casual summer supper, Celebrations on the Bayou captures the rich Louisiana heritage that makes Southern entertaining a legend. A Tabasco Community Cookbook Regional Award Winner, the book includes 30 enticing menus with exquisite photographs and an emphasis on fresh ingredients. Laissez les bon temps roulez!

Parties and menus created by The Junior League of Memphis.

A must-have for both the kitchen novice and the experienced cookbook collector. With all the classic Southern favorites, this was mom's secret kitchen weapon and now it can be yours. Benefits school educational activities.

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"The recipes in these pages are our very best. Each one has been well tested to ensure it is as foolproof as it is flavorful. The collection houses an array of dishes that have made us smile, generated "ohhs and ahhs," and caused a few to dreamily close thier eyes in bliss and generally made us famous with family and friends. We have also included menu suggestions and entertaining ideas to inspire wonderful gatherings, whether fancy or simple. As you savor this book and discover the recipes and ideas you like best, we hope that you will make them your own."--inside flap.

The Junior League of Monroe encourages you to begin Cooking In High Cotton with their third cookbook filled with 221 recipes. This cookbook not only features southern recipes for all occasions, but also great food tips and side notes to help individualize dishes to your own palate.

Welcome to Cotton Country. Enjoy classic and popular Heart of Dixie recipes. The League's favorites are noted with a cotton boll. Inducted into the McIlhenny Hall of Fame, an award given for book sales that exceed 100,000 copies. Cotton Country Cooking is an authentic guide to Southern food, a reliable everyday reference and a gourmet's challenge.

This community cookbook with over 1.2 million copies sold is considered by most to be the textbook of Louisiana cuisine. Cajun, Creole, and Deep South flavors are richly preserved in authentic gumbos, jambalayas, courts-bouillons, pralines, and more. Inducted into the McIlhenny Hall of Fame, an award given for book sales that exceed 100,000 copies