Soul Food Cookery

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

The Soul Food Cookery cookbook by Inez Y. Kaiser, Third edition, August 1992. The book is paperback and bound with a black plastic binding comb on the left spine. The front cover and back covers are laminated. The front cover is predominantly light tan, with a frame of brown illustrations of food, ingredients, and beverages. At the center of the cover is the title of the book printed in stylized text that reads [SOUL / FOOD / COOKERY] and is encircled with a thin brown band. Below, in italicized brown text, is the author’s name [By / Dr. Inez Yeargan Kaiser]. The back cover is light tan and features a sepia photograph of the author and newspaper blurbs. The blurbs are framed in brown rectangles and printed below the photograph at different angles. Text below the author’s photograph reads [Dr. Inez Yeargan Kaiser / Food Editors Comments About Original Book].

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