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tered on 21 events - regional festivals, holidays and personal occasions' - that are held around the state, from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Eastern Shore. For each event featured, ten of which are unique to Virginia, there will be photographs , and descriptive text, as well as sug- 1 gested menus complete with recipes.
Featured events include a hunt breakfast in Montpelier, an informal dinner at the Old Fiddlers Convention in Galax, and a Fourth of July picnic in Danville.
Offering new recipes as well as variations on traditional Virginia dishes such as sauteed shad roe with country ham, spicy crab cakes, and Sally Lunn bread, the book also includes recipes that can be fully or partially prepared in advance to accommodate today’s cooks’ busy schedules.
The fully indexed, hardcover book will include 91 color photographs of table settings, special events and historic places in Virginia, and 28 works of art from the Virginia Musuem’s collection.
For additional information contact the Council Cookbook Committee, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2800 Grove Ave., Richmond, Va. 23221-2466.
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