I have the cookbook talk about good ii junior league of lafayette louisisan. Celebrating 40 years of talk about good ii at the southern food and beverage museum. The paintings introduce the books chapters and include dinner scenes, seafood preparations and cajun characters, each complemented by. Apr 14, 2020 explore bnationss board recipestalk about good. Chef dee lavigne makes shrimp spaghetti from talk about. To improve this article, please refer to the relevant guideline for the type of work. Early american recipes traditional recipes new england.
Talk about good service oh, by the way, this is an excellent cookbook. Alongside wonderful cajun recipes, the book features 12 fullcolor prints from george rodrigue who is known for his blue dog art pieces. While our cookbook collection now spans to well over 100 cookbooks, some for cooking, some for reading for ideas, both my husband and i reach for this book frequently. Its full of wellwritten, easytofollow recipes that are just one or two steps. Celebrate the 40th anniversary of cookbook talk about good. Woven into the fabric of almost every cooking memory, every kitchen, of my louisiana childhood. An exhibit at the southern food and beverage museum celebrates the. Talk about good cookbook louisiana lafayette junior league, junior.
For many, a worn copy of talk about good was a first initiation into the world of cajun cooking. If any users would like to discuss this with me i am more than happy to do so. The book is a snapshot in time, a picture of a place, the product of a community. I talk more about shopping in season on the following pages. The original cookbook from cajun country, this first junior league. Here are top 10 talk about good cookbook weve found so far. There, along with the castiron pot, aluminum magnalites and chimeomatic rice cooker. Exhibit opens saturday, december 7th and runs through february 28, 2020.
Lafayette louisiana cookbook for sale gamers rigs in stock. Our mission junior league of lafayette is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Aug 14, 2017 along with three other cajun cookbooks the group publishes, talk about good. Whatever you call it, south louisiana is known for its flavorful cuisine and legendary celebrations.
Mar 06, 2020 the recipe is from talk about good ii, the cookbook by the junior league of lafayette that is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Cajun roux recipe from talk about good ii, 1979, near mint. I made a carrot cake for my boss, she tasted it and knew where the recipe was from. Currently in its 30th printing, with over 775,000 copies out there, talk about good was originally published in 1967. O m g talk about good, and so easy if you cant put 3 ingredients together give it up. This cookbook reflects a way of life, hospitality and traditions that reflect the fine foods which abound in acadiana, the heart of south louisiana. Talk about good 2 cookbook is filled with scrumptious recipes from south louisiana. The talk about good ii exhibit at the southern food and beverage museum will be open until march 3, 2020. The junior league of lafayettes awardwinning cookbooks are sure to delight anyone on your gift giving list.
See more ideas about food recipes, cooking recipes and food. Part 11 was just published soyou can do the math, of coursenew installments have been appearing every 4 to 6 weeks on average. The polio plus international cookbook rotary cookbook. Talk about good ii is a new orleans and cajun cookbook offering some of louisianas finest recipes such as etouffees,gumbos,poboys,dirty rice, and of course some lagniappe as well. Part 11 was just published soyou can do the math, of coursenew installments have been appearing every 4. Sep 15, 2011 in 1979 george rodrigue loaned twenty of his cajun paintings for use in talk about good ii, a cookbook produced by the junior league of lafayette, louisiana. Toast to cajun food, 1979, cookbook beautifully illustrated by george rodrique. Have had both for over 25 years and use them every time i want real nola or cajun food.
The recipes are favorites of the lafayette junior league. Chef dee makes shrimp spaghetti from the talk about good. O m g talk about good, and so easy if you cant put 3. My grandmothers recipe in talk about good first recipe of the tag challenge. According to a 2017 article in the washington post, talk about good. I started writing a series on tortoisesvn and subversion for a bit over a year ago. Purchase cookbooks cookbooks junior league of lafayette. Along with three other cajun cookbooks the group publishes, talk about good. The original cookbook from louisianas cajun country. The most current edition replaces the original plastic binding with a wire binding that allows the cookbook to. Cow pasture cooking cookbook regional first state bank. Chef dee makes shrimp spaghetti from the talk about good ii.
The exhibit contains stories from cookbook contributors, kitchen tools and equipment from the late 1970s and early 1980s, george rodrigues original artwork, and a collection of junior league cookbooks from all over the country. Good and cheap is a cookbook for people with very tight budgets, particularly those on snapfood stamp benefits. Junior league of lafayette is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving the community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Look for redoubtable cajun and southern recipes, and although its a little dated in spots judging by the fondness for brightcolored jello desserts, on the whole the contents have held up fine, and work just as well today as they did in the sixties. Finally, for dessert, i made that southern classic, pecan pie, from the junior league of lafayettes talk about good ii 1979. After hours researching and comparing all talk about good cookbook on the market, we find out the best talk about good cookbook of 2020 from amazon, homedepot, walmart, ebay. Talk about good ii is really a reflection of an unusual place in america that has its own cuisine, has managed to preserve it and where peoples recipes reflect some kind of fairly deep. The recipe is from talk about good ii, the cookbook by the junior league of lafayette that is celebrating its 40th anniversary.
The impact of the book is obvious 40 years after junior league of lafayette. In 1979 george rodrigue loaned twelve of his cajun paintings for use in talk about good ii, a cookbook. Chef dee lavigne makes shrimp spaghetti from talk about good. Second cookbook produced and published by the junior league of lafayette, inc. I just ordered a bunch of them from tennessee, mississippi, louisiana, kentucky, georgia, and alabama. This cookbook takes you on a journey throuh south louisianas traditions, cultural heritage and the culinary artisries of cajun food. To participate in the project, please visit its page, where you can join the project and discuss matters related to book articles.
Filled with renowned family mealtime favorites and variety to satisfy everyones palate, it. I have the original talk about good ii, but just love the hard cover and the new inside binding. A toast to cajun food junior league of lafayette on. Pictured here is an original first edition from 1967. Mar 08, 2020 this morning i am in the kitchen chef dee lavigne and we are making shrimp spaghetti from the talk about good ii cookbook. Talk about good is one of the bestselling junior league cookbooks out there.
See more ideas about cajun recipes, cajun cooking and louisiana recipes. The paintings introduce the books chapters and include dinner scenes, seafood preparations and cajun characters, each complemented by rodrigues brief descriptions. It is in its 23rd printng with over 70,000 copies sold. This is the first cookbook that i remember my mom cooking from. Celebrating 40 years of talk about good ii in 1979 george rodrigue loaned twelve of his cajun paintings for use in talk about good ii, a cookbook produced by the junior league of lafayette, louisiana.
Talk about good ii is more than just a collection of recipes. Should any cookbook worthy of an article or notable cookbook authors most prominent work be in this list. The george rodrique art work adds so much to the flavor of the cookbook no pun intended. Talk about good ii the widely successful follow up to talk about good, this cookbook has sold over 200,000 copies and is in its 10th reprint. This article is within the scope of wikiproject books. I was born and raised in nola and this is the cookbook. This exhibit combines storytelling, photography, videography and the artwork of george rodrigue and we are honored to be featured. There is a second in the same series called talk about good which is more new orleans food. These cookbooks should contain some really good barbecue recipes too. Talk about good ii a toast to cajun food cookbook junior league lafayette first printing.
Filled with renowned family mealtime favorites and variety to satisfy everyones palate, it is a seafood lovers cookbook. From texas to the carolinas, talk about good ii taught a generation of curious southerners how to cook the gumbos, rice and gravy dishes, and pastries of southwest louisiana. The exhibit is still running at the southe published. A classic collection of timehonored and tested recipes reflecting the unique culinary heritage of acadiana. With a quality cookbook, you get an authors point of view, some decent narrative content, and a broader view than just googling recipe for x ingredient. To use this banner, please refer to the documentation. The talk about good series inspired thousands of community cookbooks and taught millions how to cook cajun food at home. Pages with incorrect ref formatting to try to fix reference errors.
The talk about good series of cookbooks can be found on the shelves of homes throughout the southeast. Talk about good ii, lafayette louisiana 349 page cookbook, mint as new, 1979. In 1979 george rodrigue loaned twelve of his cajun paintings for use in talk about good ii, a cookbook produced by the junior league of lafayette, louisiana. Cow pasture cooking cookbook regional first state bank texas vintage. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects. Readers of may find the contents of this book familiar. Bellsouth pioneer cookbooks home cooking cookbooks. The cooks of the junior league of lafayette return to add flavor to your celebrations with something to talk about cookbook occasions we celebrate in south louisiana. Dec 05, 2019 talk about good ii is really a reflection of an unusual place in america that has its own cuisine, has managed to preserve it and where peoples recipes reflect some kind of fairly deep. The pdf is free and has been downloaded more than 1,000,000 times.
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