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    Wild Rice, Anne Hamilton / Secrets of Southern Maryland Cooking

    ByKara June 2, 2017January 12, 2019

    I recently found this 1954 cookbook at the Pratt Library, “Secrets of Southern Maryland Cooking,” with the somewhat creepy subtitle “(How to Keep Daddy Home).” It’s 132 pages are filled with interesting illustrations and handwritten recipes – including stuffed ham, a gravy-less Maryland Fried Chicken, and some more unusual items such as advocaat.  The handwriting…

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