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To die for : a cookbook of gravestone recipes : food legacies of the people who left behind recipes, etched in stone / Rosie Grant ; gravestones photographed by Rosie Grant and James Jelin ; food photographed by Jill Petracek ; styled by J. Fergus ; cover concept by Taylor Stefanko ; illustrations by Joel Holland ; additional photos provided by the families.

Grant, Rosie, 1989- (author,, photographer.). Jelin, James, (photographer.). Petracek, Jill, (photographer.). Holland, Joel, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"A collection of recipes preserved on gravestones, with interviews from the families"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063424401
  • ISBN: 0063424401
  • Physical Description: xx, 155 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Harvest, an imprint of William Morrow, [2025]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-151) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: From headstones to headnotes -- Cookies & brownies: A legacy of comfort -- Pies & cobblers: Slices of legacy, scoops of history -- Cakes & squares: Frosted memories -- Fudge, ice cream & coffee: Rich indulgences -- Rolls & bread: Breaking bread with the dead -- Savory: A dash of slat, a pinch of time -- From the grave: Sample menus -- Acknowledgments -- Additional reading -- Sources and credits -- Universal conversion chart -- Index.
Subject:
Cooking.
Epitaphs.
Sepulchral monuments > Miscellanea.
Cemeteries > Miscellanea.
Genre:
Cookbooks.

Available copies

  • 10 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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