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Name: Victuals
Rating: 4.5 (2 reviews)
Author: Ronni Lundy

In *Victuals*, Ronni Lundy charts the rich food culture of the Appalachian region, weaving 80 recipes with narratives that trace the history of staples such as salt, beans, corn, and even corn liquor. The book introduces readers to the farmers, curers, hunters, and chefs who shape the Mountain South’s culinary landscape, highlighting how traditional methods blend with modern innovations. Through travel‑inspired tales and practical recipes, Lundy provides a vivid portrait of Appalachia’s vibrant, often overlooked, food scene.

First publish date: 2016

Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Cooking & Recipes

Authors: Ronni Lundy

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