97 Orchard: An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families in One New York Tenement
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- Title
- 97 Orchard: An Edible History of Five Immigrant Families in One New York Tenement
- Author/Editor(s)
- Ziegelman, Jane
- Date
- 2010
- Publisher
- New York: Smithsonian Books/HarperCollins
- Call Number
- Main Stacks/Oak Street Library 394.12097471 Z623n
- Catalog Link
- https://i-share-uiu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01CARLI_UIU/gpjosq/alma99626793112205899
- Description
- In the early 20th century, the culinary landscape of New York’s Lower East Side tenement apartments was diverse and rich in stories. This book delves into the lives of five immigrant families residing at 97 Orchard Street, exploring how their German, Irish, Italian, and Eastern European Jewish heritages shaped their cooking traditions. Including forty recipes, this book offers readers an immersive insight into New York’s immigrant culture.
