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  • Yellow cornbread batter in vintage Pyrex baking dish on wooden counter
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    “Mother’s Southern Spoon Corn Bread,” Gwendolyn E. Coffield

    ByKara May 8, 2020April 5, 2026

    Once again a second visit with a cookbook reveals a new dimension to it: this time its the 1973 “Rosemary Hills International Community Cookbook,” compiled by Gwendolyn Coffield and Juanita Hamby. The book is an early celebration of the DC suburbs’ growing diversity. In 2002, the Washington Post ran an article about the Lyttonsville neighborhood…

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  • Historic Wye Grist Mill white building with brick foundation and large mill gears on display
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    Old Wye Mill Spoon Bread

    ByKara September 11, 2015March 6, 2026

    Recently, en route to Chincoteague, we made a stop at the “Old Wye Mill” in Wye Mills. We arrived just as this historic mill was winding into production, producing the week’s run of corn meal, grits or flour. This mill has been “nearly continuously grinding grain since 1682,″ and nearly a century after that produced…

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