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COVER TITLE PAGE Contents Introduction by David DiBenedetto Chapter A

Absinthe Acadians Accent by Daniel Wallace ACE Basin African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church The Allman Brothers Band Amen Corner Angel Oak Apalachicola, Florida Appalachia by Allison Glock Armadillo Armstrong, Louis by Daniel Wallace Asheville, North Carolina by Hanna Raskin Aspic Atchafalaya Basin Athens, Georgia by Matt Hendrickson Atlanta, Georgia by Amanda Heckert Atlanta Braves by Jason Isbell Austin, Texas by Tom Foster Avery Island

Chapter B

Bacon by Daniel Wallace Bananas Foster Barbecue Barrier islands Bayou Beer cheese Benne seeds Benton, Allan Berry, Wendell by Erik Reece Birmingham, Alabama by Daniel Wallace Biscuits by Kathleen Purvis Biscuitville Blackbeard Black Belt of Alabama “Bless your heart” Blue crab Bluegrass (music) Bluegrass (plant) Blue Ridge Parkway by Logan Ward Blues Boiled peanuts by Matt Lee and Ted Lee Bonefish Boudin Bourbon by Kathleen Purvis Bo Whoop Bow tie Boxwood Boykin spaniel Brook trout Brown, James Brown, Larry by Jonathan Miles Brunswick stew Buffett, Jimmy Butter beans Buttermilk

Chapter C

Café Du Monde Cajuns Camellia Cane syrup Carolina Dog Carolina Gold rice Cash, Johnny Cast iron Cast net Catfish noodling by Bill Heavey Charleston, South Carolina by John Huey Charleston Receipts Charlottesville, Virginia by Steve Russell Chase, Leah by John Currence Chattanooga, Tennessee by Josh MacIvor-Andersen Cheese straws Chicken and waffles Chicken mull Chick-fil-A Chitlins Christenberry, William The Civil War by Jon Meacham Clapper rail Clark, Septima Clermont Lounge by Allison Glock Cline, Patsy Coca-Cola Collards Comeback sauce Conch Confederate jasmine Cooke, Sam Coon Dog Cemetery by Daniel Wallace Cornbread Cotton Country Captain Country ham Cracker cowboys Cracklings Crawfish Creeping fig Creole Crossroads Cuban sandwich by Rick Bragg Cure masters Cursing by Guy Martin

Chapter D

Dance, Bill Dark ’n Stormy Daube glacé Daufuskie Island Deliverance The Delta Dial, Thornton Dickey, James Diddley, Bo by Matt Hendrickson Dismalites Doe’s Eat Place by Julia Reed Dogwoods Double guns Double names by Daniel Wallace Douglas, Marjory Stoneman Dove shoot Dressing Dry county DuBois, Blanche Dueling Duke’s Mayonnaise Dupree, Nathalie

Chapter E

Earnestine & Hazel’s Earthquakes Eastern Shore Edmund Pettus Bridge Egerton, John by John T. Edge Eggleston, William Étouffée The Everglades by Monte Burke

Chapter F

Fatback Faulkner, William Field peas by Jessica B. Harris Fireflies Fitzgerald, Zelda Flask Flatfooting Fleur-de-lis Flora-Bama Florida Highwaymen Flour Food revivalists Foote, Shelby Foxfire Franklin, Aretha Freedman’s cottage French 75 French Quarter by Guy Martin Fried chicken Fried green tomatoes Frito Pie Froggin’ Frogmore stew

Chapter G

Gaines, Ernest Gators Gee’s Bend quilts Gingham Gizzards by Roy Blount, Jr. Gone with the Wind Goobers Good Old Boys by John T. Edge Goo Goo Cluster Graceland Grand Ole Opry by Holly Williams Gravy Green, Al Greens Grits Grouper Gruene Hall Gulf Coast Gullah/Geechee Gumbo

Chapter H

Haint blue Half-and-half Handy, W. C. Hannah, Barry Hash Hatch Show Print Hellbender salamander by Daniel Wallace Hiaasen, Carl The H. L. Hunley Hoecake Holler Honky-tonk Hoover Sauce Hoppin’ John Hot Brown Hot sauce by Roy Blount, Jr. Houston, Texas by Robb Walsh Humidity by Roy Blount, Jr. Hurricane Katrina Hurricanes Hurston, Zora Neale Hush puppies

Chapter I–J

Icebox dessert Iced tea Indigo Indigo snake Insects by Guy Martin Jack-mulater Jackson, Mahalia Jambalaya Jazz Jazz Fest by Wayne Curtis Jazz funeral Jefferson, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Thomas by Logan Ward Jim Crow by Amanda Heckert Joggling board Johnson, Robert Jon boat Jones, George Jowl Jubilee Juke joint Julep Juneteenth Junior League

Chapter K

Katrina by John M. Barry Keen, Robert Earl Keeneland Kentucky Derby by Guy Martin Key lime pie Key West, Florida by Amanda Heckert Kil’t greens King, B. B. King, Coretta Scott King, Martin Luther, Jr. King Biscuit Time King cake Kolaches Kool-Aid pickles Krispy Kreme Kudzu

Chapter L

Lagasse, Emeril Lake Flato Lane cake Lard Lee, Harper by Rick Bragg Lewis, Edna by Randall Kenan Lewis, Jerry Lee Lewis, John Lionfish Live oak Livermush Lomax, Alan Lone Star Longleaf pine Lorraine Motel by Hampton Sides Lowcountry Lunch counter by John T. Edge Lynn, Loretta Lynyrd Skynyrd

Chapter M

Macaroni and cheese Madeira Magnolia by Frances Mayes Manatees by Roy Blount, Jr. Mangrove Manners Mardi Gras by Guy Martin Mardi Gras Indians Marsh Tacky Martha White flour Mason-Dixon Line Mason jars The Masters Mayhaw Mayonnaise McAlpine, Bobby by Logan Ward McCartys Pottery McCullers, Carson Meat-and-three by John T. Edge Memphis, Tennessee by Hampton Sides Mess Michelada Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Milk punch Minor-league baseball Mobile, Alabama by John Sledge Monroe, Bill Monticello Moon Pies Moonshine Mosquitoes by Daniel Wallace Mudbugs Muffuletta Mullet by Roy Blount, Jr. Muscadine Muscle Shoals, Alabama by Patterson Hood

Chapter N

Nabs NASCAR Nashville, Tennessee by Marshall Chapman Nashville hot chicken Natchez Trace Neal, Bill by Bill Smith “Nekkid” Nelson, Willie by Joe Nick Patoski Neshoba County Fair New Orleans, Louisiana by Wayne Curtis Nicknames Noisette rose Nudie suits Nutria

Chapter O

O’Connor, Flannery Offal Okefenokee Swamp Okra by Jessica B. Harris Old Bay Old-fashioned cocktail Ossabaw hogs Outlaw country Oxford, Mississippi by Ace Atkins Oysters Ozarks

Chapter P

Painkiller cocktail Palmer, Arnold Palmetto Palmetto bugs Pappy Van Winkle Parks, Rosa Parton, Dolly by Allison Glock Patton, Charley Pawpaw by Bill Heavey Peabody hotel ducks Peach wars Pea crab Peanut butter and mayonnaise sandwich Peanuts Pecans Percy, Walker by Jon Meacham Perkins, Carl Pickling Piggly Wiggly Pigs’ feet Pilau Pimento cheese Pirates Pirogue Pit master Pluff mud by Jack Hitt Po’boy Poke by Bill Heavey Po’ Monkey’s Pork Potlikker Presley, Elvis Pride, Charley by Randall Kenan Prudhomme, Paul Punch by Wayne Curtis

Chapter Q–R

Quail by Roger Pinckney Rainey, Ma Ramps Rawlings, Marjorie Kinnan Red beans and rice by John Currence Redding, Otis Redeye gravy Redfish Red’s Red wolf Reid, Billy R.E.M. Rice spoon Roadkill by Daniel Wallace Robert’s Western World Rock City Roux Rowan Oak Rum by Wayne Curtis Rural Studio Russian Tea Rutledge, Archibald Rye whiskey Ryman Auditorium by Marshall Chapman

Chapter S

Santee Delta Savannah, Georgia by Jeff Vrabel Sawmill gravy Sazerac Scotch-Irish Scuppernongs Sea Islands Sea turtles Seelbach cocktail Seersucker Segregation Sewanee by Jon Meacham Shag She-crab soup Shrimp and grits by Matt Lee and Ted Lee Sideboard Simmons, Philip Simone, Nina Slaw Sleeping porches Smart-Grosvenor, Vertamae by Jessica B. Harris Smith, Bessie Snakes Sno-balls Snowbirds Soft-shell crabs Song of the South Sorghum Soul food by Adrian Miller Sour orange Southern college football by Ace Atkins Southern Comfort Southern Gothic Southernisms by Daniel Wallace Southern rock Southern sodas by Steve Russell Spanish moss Spartina Stack cake Stanley, Ralph Station Inn by Marshall Chapman Stax Records Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling Steeplechase Stetson hats Stone crabs Stonewall Jackson’s arm Sun Studio Surcee Sweetgrass baskets Sweet potatoes Sweet tea

Chapter T

Tabasco Tabby Tailgating Tamales Tarpon Taylor, John Martin Tennessee walking horse Tennessee whiskey Tex-Mex by Robb Walsh Thoroughbreds Tidewater Tipitina’s To Kill a Mockingbird Tomato pie Toole, John Kennedy Toups, Alzina Trethewey, Natasha Trigger Trotters Tubman, Harriet Tupelo honey Turkey hunting by Bill Heavey Turner, Ted Twain, Mark by Roy Blount, Jr. Tybee Bomb

Chapter U–V

Uga Uncle Remus The Varsity Venus flytrap Veranda by Logan Ward Vidalia onions Vieux Carré Vinegar Virginia wine by James Conaway

Chapter W

Waffle House Walker, Alice Washington, D.C. by James Conaway Waters, Muddy Watson, Doc by Seth Avett Weeki Wachee mermaids by Roy Blount, Jr. Wells, Ida B. Welty, Eudora by Frances Mayes Western swing Where the Red Fern Grows White Lily flour White sauce Whole-hog barbecue Wild hogs Williams, Hank, and family Williams, Tennessee Wills, Bob Wilted greens Wisteria Wonder Bread Wrought iron

Chapter X–Z

XXX Ya-ka-mein Y’all Yardbird Yarn by Daniel Wallace Zapp’s potato chips Zatarain’s Zombie Cocktail Zydeco

Acknowledgments Index About the Contributors About Garden & Gun Also by David DiBenedetto and The Editors of Garden & Gun Credits Copyright About the Publisher

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