This year's ASALH Conference will be held virtually throughout the month of September. Our virtual booth is open through December 15 and offers great deals on our African American studies titles. Use code ALH21 for discount prices and free shipping. Click Here to View all Titles in Our Virtual Booth Read on for highlights and bonus … Continue reading Highlights from our 2021 ASALH Virtual Booth
Quarantine Cooking: Blueberry Pound Cake from Sallie Ann Robinson’s Kitchen
Our "Quarantine Cooking" series continues with Blueberry Pound Cake from Sallie Ann Robinson's Kitchen! Marthe Walters, UPF managing editor, gave this recipe a try. Marthe's comments: My daughter and I made the Blueberry Pound Cake from Sallie Ann Robinson’s Kitchen: Food and Family Lore from the Lowcountry. We ran out of blueberries and eggs, so … Continue reading Quarantine Cooking: Blueberry Pound Cake from Sallie Ann Robinson’s Kitchen
Quarantine Cooking: Gullah Chicken Gumbo from Sallie Ann Robinson’s Kitchen
Tired of all the boxed quarantine snacks? Sian Hunter, UPF senior acquisitions editor, mixed up her quarantine fare with this Gullah Chicken Gumbo from Sallie Ann Robinson's Kitchen. Here's why Sian chose this recipe: I chose this recipe because it sounded comforting. That I had most of the ingredients on hand was plus. Finding okra … Continue reading Quarantine Cooking: Gullah Chicken Gumbo from Sallie Ann Robinson’s Kitchen
Sallie Ann Robinson’s Kitchen
“Robinson is an inviting and charming guide, as she introduces classic seafood-focused recipes for salads (shrimp, tomato, and red onion), sides (seafood fried rice with crabmeat, oysters, and shrimp), and basic mains such as a blue crab stew, crispy fried grouper, or shrimp and blue crab burgers. . . . This delightful cookbook also serves … Continue reading Sallie Ann Robinson’s Kitchen
Review Roundup
Picturing Apollo 11: Rare Views and Undiscovered Moments authors J.L. Pickering and John Bisney were recently interviewed on Blue Dot: NPR. The book was also included on Space.com's list of the best new books about the US Moon Landings. “Whenever we think of Apollo 11, we think of people; not just Armstrong, Collins and Aldrin, but … Continue reading Review Roundup