Table of Contents
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Katherine and Ernest Taylor
(Maple)
Baked bass, baked bluefish in a bag, fried white perch…
Dorothy Treadwell
(Grandy)
Baked wild goose, crab meat casserole, fried sweet potatoes…
Mae Tarkington
(Camden)
Corn bread, griddle cakes, vegetable soup, buttermilk yeast biscuits…
Jemima Markham
(Elizabeth City)
Corn pudding, stewed corn, cabbage sprouts, peach pickles…
Vera Gallop
(Harbinger)
Mullet barbecue, crab salad, fried soft-shell crabs…
Frances Drane Inglis
(Edenton)
Baked shad, rock muddle, fried herring roe…
Jeanie Williams
(Manteo)
Roasted swan, clam chowder with rice, bluefish cakes…
Nora Scarborough
(Wanchese)
Crab soup, crab cakes, fresh tuna fish salad, raw oysters…
Lucille Osborne
(Engelhard)
Baked country ham, fried pork chops, chicken soup with vegetables…
Sarah Latham
(Belhaven)
Fried butterfish, baked sugar-cured ham, fried chicken, baked chicken dressing…
Venice Williams
(Avon)
Fried spot, stewed pork chops and pork liver with dumplings and pastry….
Evelyn Styron
(Hattaras)
Fried trout, broiled trout, stewed goose, potato salad, cole slaw…
Elizabeth Howard
(Ocracoke)
Puppy drum and potatoes, baked leg of lamb, blackberry or apple dumplings…
Lucille Truitt
(Oriental)
Old drum stew, fried mullet, broiled Spanish mackerel, venison ham…
Glennie Willis
(Atlantic)
Fried scallops, stewed oysters, deviled crab casserole, fish hash…
Mitchell and Vilma Morris
(Smyrna)
Stew-fried shrimp, oyster stew, oyster fritters, stew-fried birds…
Bill and Eloise Pigott
(Gloucester)
Conch chowder, cornmeal dumplings, Downeast clam bake, clam fritters…
Georgie Bell Nelson
(Harkers Island)
Clam chowder with cornmeal dumplings, collards with cornmeal dumplings, stew-fried corn…
Jessie Savage
(Morehead City)
Conch stew, cornmeal dumplings, fried hogfish, shad roe with sweet potatoes…
Rita Guthrie and Flora Bell Pittman
(Salter Path)
Baked bluefish, stewed pompano, spareribs and rutabegas, fried mullet roe…
Letha Henderson
(Hubert)
Liver pudding, sausage, souse, hog brains and eggs, stone crab cakes…
Flonnie Hood and Dorothy Hood Mills
(Burgaw)
Chicken and pastry, squirrel and dumplings, fried squirrel, pig tails and rice…
Percy Jenkins and Loraine Jenkins
(Sneads Ferry)
Fried shrimp, fish stew, crab soup, oyster stew, hush puppies…
Sunshyne Davis and Jo Ann Davis Griffin
(Wilmington and Holden Beach)
Duck and wild rice casserole, sautéed shimp, steamed oysters, red snapper throats…
Hall Watters
(Winnabow)
Fried catfish, sturgeon stew, boiled popeye mullet and new potatoes, eel stew…
E. L. Lewis and "Red" Otis Radford
(Carolina Beach)
Clam chowder, stuffed flounder, clam fritters, catfish stew, crab cakes
References
Index
