Mississippi Hometown Cookbook

Mississippi Hometown Cookbook dishes up a double-helping of local, tried and true recipes and fun-filled facts about hometowns all over The Magnolia State. From the down-home taste of Central Mississippi to the Delta's classic country cooking to full-flavored spicy seafood on the coast, Mississippi is proud of its made-from-scratch style. This outstanding new cookbook is packed with favorite recipes Mississippi hometown cooks learned to make in grandmothers kitchen.

Experience Mississippis all-time favorite recipes from Finger Lickin Barbecued Ribs, Mississippi Must Fried Corn, Mama's Southern-Style Chicken 'n Dumplings, and Creamy Banana Pudding to Butter Pecan Cake, Mississippi Blues Fried Okra, and Southern Soul Mustard Greens. From Mississippi Mud Pie to Biloxi Bay Potato Salad... You'll taste our Southern Hospitality in 300 hand-selected recipes.

For those that confess to reading their cookbooks like novels, you'll enjoy interesting food facts and stories about fun food festivals around the state... from World Catfish Festival in Belzoni to Poplarville's Blueberry Jubilee, from Forest's Wing Dang Doodle Festival to Hog Wild BBQ Cooking Contest in Corinth.

Mississippi cooks know that the best recipes are passed down from loved ones, That's why we went straight to the source to fill Mississippi Hometown Cookbook with the recipes Mississippians love.