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Tennessee Hometown Cookbook (Hometown Cookbook Series) Paperback – September 5, 2007
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Kent Whitaker and Sheila Simmons bring you more than 300 favorite recipes that are easy-to-follow and use ingredients that you probably already have in your kitchen. From Beale Street Barbecue Pork Spareribs to Chattanooga Fudge Cake, Grandma s Onion Soup Meatloaf to Hunka Burning Love Peanut Butter Pie, Crockpot Brunswick Stew to White Hot Fish, there are delicious, hometown recipes to please everyone.
You ll also enjoy interesting food facts and stories about fun food festivals around the state such as Greater Five Point s Tomato Art Festival whose motto is The Tomato... a uniter, not a divider bringing together fruits and vegetables.
Tennessee brings to mind music and mountains, history and heritage, and good food get a taste of it all in Tennessee Hometown Cookbook.
First Volume in the State Hometown Cookbook Series... a Taste of America's Hometowns, One State at a Time.
- Print length256 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- PublisherGreat American Publishers
- Publication dateSeptember 5, 2007
- Dimensions8 x 0.5 x 8.75 inches
- ISBN-100977905322
- ISBN-13978-0977905324
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About the Author
Kent has appeared on the Food Network and other network television stations. He frequently hosts cooking classes at the Chattanooga Market and throughout the South. He writes a cooking column for the Catoosa County News and the Chattanoogan, and writes monthly articles for both The National Barbecue News and Racing Milestones Magazine. A dog-lover and advocate for local animal shelters and rescue organizations, Kent and his grilling buddy, Moses, are spokesperson and spokesdog for ALPO. Kent and Moses travel the country presenting grilling and cooking demos promoting the idea of including your canine family members in on the backyard grilling fun. Kent gives human grilling and cooking tips while Moses enjoys APLO Chophouse Ribeye-Flavored dog food.
Kent and his wife Ally live in East Tennessee with one son, Macee, a Golden Retriever named Moses and a Shitzu named Barney.
Sheila Simmons is passionate about cooking and cookbooks. In her travels, when people come to stay at her rambling house in the country, when entertaining, or even when watching one of her two boys play ball, the subject will always, eventually, turn to recipes.
Sheila s interest in regional recipes was originally born during her 18 years with Quail Ridge Press in Brandon, Mississippi. In 2006, she left QRP to focus her love of publishing on Great American Publishers and Great American Cookbooks where she is Publisher and co-owner along with partner Annette Goode and husband Roger Simmons.
Sheila has also found an outlet for her regional recipe passion in the State Hometown Cookbook Series. She and co-author Kent Whitaker collect favorite recipes from every state in the country for the series. A job that is perfect for someone who loves to talk about and share great recipes and equally enjoys trying new recipes in her kitchen.
Sheila is a member of the International Association of Culinary Professionals. She lives in Lena, Mississippi with her husband Roger and two sons, Ryan and Nicholas. In addition to publishing, cooking, and collecting recipes Sheila enjoys family, reading, and books.
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- Publisher : Great American Publishers; First Edition (September 5, 2007)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 256 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0977905322
- ISBN-13 : 978-0977905324
- Item Weight : 1.25 pounds
- Dimensions : 8 x 0.5 x 8.75 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #1,539,895 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #1,146 in Biscuit, Muffin & Scone Baking
- #1,668 in Southern U.S. Cooking, Food & Wine
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Kent "The Deck Chef" Whitaker
www.thedeckchef.com
Kent Whitaker has taken his down-home, Southern-style cooking to an art-form. "I like to do a bit more than burgers and dogs on the grill."
He is the author and co-author of eight cookbooks, three history books, and two books for children which he wrote and illustrated. His co-authored books with Shelia Simmons include the Tennessee Hometown Cookbook, the Texas Hometown Cookbook, the Georgia Hometown Cookbook, the Mississippi Hometown Cookbook, the Louisiana Hometown Cookbook, and the South Carolina Hometown Cookbook(Great American Publishers.) His love of barbecue, grilling and tailgating are showcased in Smoke in the Mountains - the Art of Appalachian Barbecue and Checkered Flag Cooking - Tailgating Stock Car Racing (Quail Ridge Press.)
Kent has also written three history books, one of which is a culinary history of WWII. These books include Bullets and Bread (History Publishing Co.) The USS Alabama, and Talladega Superspeedway (Arcadia Publishing.) He has also written and illustrated two children's books, Why are the Mountains Smoky? (Overmountain Press) and Big Mo's Tennis Ball Hunt (Great American Publishers)
Kent has appeared on the Food Network and other network television stations, has hosted cooking classes at the Chattanooga Market and throughout the South. He writes a cooking column for the Chattanoogan and writes monthly articles for The National Barbecue News. He also hosts a short format radio show heard on over 60 stations across the country.
A dog-lover and advocate for local animal shelters and rescue organizations, Kent and his grilling buddy, Moses, are spokesperson and spokesdog for ALPO®. Kent and Moses travel the country presenting grilling and cooking demos promoting the idea of including your canine family members in on the backyard grilling fun. Kent gives human grilling and cooking tips while Moses enjoys ALPO® Chop House Originals Ribeye-Flavored dog food.
Kent and his wife Ally live in East Tennessee with one son, Macee, a Golden Retriever named Moses and a Shitzu named Lucy.
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