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“When the leaves began to fall, all the visitors were gone, and the whistle from the train passing through Orange gave a long, lonesome, shrill sound as it rolled through without stopping to let off any passengers.”
― Edna Lewis, The Taste of Country Cooking
“Ham held the same rating as the basic black dress. If you had a ham in the meat house, any situation could be faced.”
― Edna Lewis, The Taste of Country Cooking
“One of the greatest pleasures of my life has been that I have never stopped learning about Good Cooking and Good Food.”
― Edna Lewis
“My mother died when I was 18. Up until then, I never saw a tin can in my house. (Washington Post interview, 1990)”
― Edna Lewis
“Southern is a hot summer day that brings on a violent thunderstorm, cooling the air and bringing up smells of the earth that tempt us to eat the soil.”
― Edna Lewis
“Women didn't 'learn' how to cook - you were born knowing how.”
― Edna Lewis

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In Pursuit of Flavor (The Virginia Bookshelf) In Pursuit of Flavor
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