New Orleans Louisiana Gentilly Baptist Church Creole Cajun Cookbook Spiral

Description: In the bustling city of New Orleans, this vintage cookbook from the Gentilly Baptist Church Youth Choir stands as a testament to community and culinary history. With heartfelt recipes and names that echo through generations, it serves as both a practical guide and a nostalgic journey into the flavors of Louisiana's past. • Spiral-bound design for easy page turning • Collection of church community recipes • Historical insight into New Orleans culture • Includes choir member names Cover and interior shows signs of age and wear, adding to its vintage charm. Gentilly, a historic neighborhood in New Orleans, offers a blend of classic charm and vibrant, evolving culture. Located northeast of the French Quarter, it is known for its quiet, tree-lined streets, modest homes, and rich diversity. Early in the 20th century, Gentilly developed as a suburban area, attracting families with its expansive green spaces and easy access to downtown New Orleans. Today, Gentilly showcases a mix of architectural styles, from charming Craftsman bungalows and Mid-Century Modern houses to Creole cottages, reflecting the neighborhood’s varied history. One of Gentilly’s central hubs is the Dillard University campus, a historically Black institution with a beautiful, oak-shaded landscape that serves as a community gathering place. In recent years, Gentilly has attracted renewed interest, with local businesses, eateries, and cultural events popping up throughout the area. Annual events like the Gentilly Fest celebrate the neighborhood’s spirit with live music, local art, and Louisiana cuisine, drawing visitors and locals alike. Resilient and community-oriented, Gentilly was significantly impacted by Hurricane Katrina, but the neighborhood’s strong sense of pride and community-driven recovery efforts have spurred new growth. Today, Gentilly offers both a peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere and a lively appreciation for New Orleans’ unique heritage, making it a treasured part of the city. Good pre-owned condition with shelf wear. See photos for full details of condition. Features: • Louisiana Cajun Creole Cookbook Southern Community Cookbook Condition: Pre-Owned Good Cajun, Creole, Louisiana, Community, Fundraiser, Spiral Bound, Rare, Scarce

Price: 42.95 USD

Location: Hammond, Louisiana

End Time: 2025-01-27T22:50:49.000Z

Shipping Cost: 6.13 USD