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John T. Edge

John T. Edge

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24 featured booksJohn T. Edge

John T. Edge has served as director since the 1999 founding of the Southern Foodways Alliance, an institute of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi. Winner of the M.F.K. Fisher Distinguished Writing Award from the James Beard Foundation, he is author of The Potlikker Papers: A Food History of the Modern South (Penguin Press), named a best book of 2017 by NPR, Publisher‘s Weekly, and a host of others. Now in paperback, Nashville selected the book as a citywide read for 2018. Edge is also the host of the television show TrueSouth, which airs on the SEC Network and on ESPN. ([source][1]) Photo (Credit: Jason Thrasher) [1]: http://johntedge.com/press-kit/

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    John T. Edge

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Featured books

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  • The potlikker papers

    Representative edition published 2018

    Open Work
  • Vinegar and Char

    Representative edition published 2018

    Open Work
  • Catfish Dream

    Representative edition published 2018

    Open Work
  • The Southern Foodways Alliance Community Cookbook

    Representative edition published 2015

    Open Work
  • To Live and Dine in Dixie

    Representative edition published 2015

    Open Work
  • Cornbread nation 7

    Representative edition published 2014

    Open Work
  • The truck food cookbook

    Representative edition published 2012

    Open Work
  • Fried Chicken

    Representative edition published 2009

    Open Work
  • Hamburgers & fries

    Representative edition published 2009

    Open Work
  • Foodways

    Representative edition published 2007

    Open Work
  • Southern Belly

    Representative edition published 2007

    Open Work
  • New Orleans

    Representative edition published 2006

    Open Work
  • Compass American Guides

    Representative edition published 2006

    Open Work
  • Donuts

    Representative edition published 2006

    Open Work
  • Apple Pie

    Representative edition published 2005

    Open Work
  • Remembering Bill Neal

    Representative edition published 2004

    Open Work
  • Gracious Plenty

    Representative edition published 2002

    Open Work
  • Mrs. Wilkes' Boardinghouse cookbook

    Representative edition published 2001

    Open Work
  • Hints & pinches

    Representative edition published 2001

    Open Work
  • A gracious plenty

    Representative edition published 1999

    Open Work
  • Deep South

    Representative edition published 1998

    Open Work
  • Hog meat and hoecake

    Representative edition published 1972

    Open Work
  • House of Smoke

    Representative edition published 2025

    Open Work
  • What We Are Becoming

    Representative edition published 2024

    Open Work