Culinary History of Delmarva, A: From the Bay to the Sea

Culinary History of Delmarva, A: From the Bay to the Sea
Author: Curtis Badger
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2021-04-19
Genre: History
ISBN: 1467147745

For centuries, dating back to the time of the Native Americans, the fertile soils and the bountiful bays and salt marshes of the Delmarva Peninsula have fed its people well. Over the generations, its food culture has become intertwined with the history of the people who call this land home. Food determined where people lived, how they traveled, how their economy functioned and how they celebrated and shared the products of soil and salt water. Local writer and photographer Curtis Badger narrates this history with recipes based on seasonal bounty.

A Culinary History of Southern Delaware: Scrapple, Beach Plums and Muskrat

A Culinary History of Southern Delaware: Scrapple, Beach Plums and Muskrat
Author: Denise Clemons
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2016-08-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1625858159

Historic farms and waterways crisscross Southern Delaware, connecting its residents to a set of rich culinary traditions. The original Nanticoke inhabitants baked hearty johnnycakes and hunted wild game. Hungry for a taste of home, German settlers developed scrapple from local ingredients. Today's home cooks and chefs draw their bounty from the land and sea for a distinct, seasonal cuisine. Summer strawberries and peaches from local farms and orchards become delectable preserves thanks to treasured family recipes. Come springtime, succulent blue crab reigns supreme. With recipes for regional favorites like beach plum jelly and chicken with slippery dumplings, author Denise Clemons explores the history behind the ingredients and savors the story in every dish.

Habitat, Population Dynamics, and Metal Levels in Colonial Waterbirds

Habitat, Population Dynamics, and Metal Levels in Colonial Waterbirds
Author: Joanna Burger
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 594
Release: 2016-07-06
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1482251140

This book is a result of the authors' more than 40 years of study on the behavior, populations, and heavy metals in the colonial waterbirds nesting in Barnegat Bay and the nearby estuaries and bays in the Northeastern United States. From Boston Harbor to the Chesapeake, based on longitudinal studies of colonial waterbirds, it provides a clear pictu

Sturgeons and Paddlefish of North America

Sturgeons and Paddlefish of North America
Author: G.T.O LeBreton
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2006-01-20
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1402028334

Modern North American sturgeons and paddlefish are the result of 100 million years of evolution. Once an integral part of aboriginal culture, their numbers were decimated by overfishing and habitat destruction during the past two centuries. This book details the extensive science aimed at helping these remarkable species recover from the brink of extinction, and describes the historical, biological, and ecological importance of North American sturgeon and paddlefish. The text is enhanced by photographs and detailed line drawings. This comprehensive volume will be an invaluable resource for researchers, educators, and consultants, in academic and government settings, who work to further scientific understanding of these fishes. No other single compilation has documented current information in such detail.

The complete travel guide for Delaware

The complete travel guide for Delaware
Author:
Publisher: YouGuide Ltd
Total Pages: 151
Release:
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ISBN: 1837045933

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