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History of the Dish: G-I

In this Library Guide you will find resources to help you find the histories of many recipes.

Dishes & Resources: G-I

What you'll find below is a starting place for locating historical information on a variety of dishes.

Dish  Books containing historical information about dish Online Resources
Gateau St. Honore

Cakes from around the World - Call Number: TX 771 .D836 2009

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General Tso's Chicken

Chicken a la King & the Buffalo Wing: Food Names and the People and Places that Inspired Them - Call Number:  TX349 .G54 2008  (Available at the Reference Desk)

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Genoise

The Oxford Companion to Food - Call Number: TX349 .D36 2006

A World of Cake: 150 Recipes for Sweet Traditions From Cultures Near and Far - Call Number: TX771 .C35 2010 (Available at the Reference Desk)

   

 

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German Chocolate Cake

Chicken a la King & the Buffalo Wing: Food Names and the People and Places that Inspired Them - Call Number:  TX349 .G54 2008  (Available at the Reference Desk)

 

German Pancake

Chicken a la King & the Buffalo Wing: Food Names and the People and Places that Inspired Them - Call Number:  TX349 .G54 2008  (Available at the Reference Desk)

 

Granny Smith Apple Pie

Rare Bits - Call Number:  TX714 .S7812 1998 (Available in Reference) 

 

Gumbo   

Rare Bits - Call Number:  TX714 .S7812 1998 (Available in Reference)   

 

Hamantaschen

Rare Bits - Call Number:  TX714 .S7812 1998 (Available in Reference) 

 

Hangtown Fry

Chicken a la King & the Buffalo Wing: Food Names and the People and Places that Inspired Them - Call Number:  TX349 .G54 2008  (Available at the Reference Desk)

Rare Bits:  Unusual Origins of Popular Recipes - Call Number:  TX714 .S7812 1998 (Available in Reference collection)

 

Hartford Election Cake

Rare Bits:  Unusual Origins of Popular Recipes - Call Number:  TX714 .S7812 1998 (Available in Reference collection)

 

Harvard Beets

Chicken a la King & the Buffalo Wing: Food Names and the People and Places that Inspired Them - Call Number:  TX349 .G54 2008  (Available at the Reference Desk)

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Hollandaise sauce

Chicken a la King & the Buffalo Wing: Food Names and the People and Places that Inspired Them - Call Number:  TX349 .G54 2008  (Available at the Reference Desk)

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Hoppin' John

Rare Bits - Call Number:  TX714 .S7812 1998 (Available in Reference) 

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Hummingbird Cake

An Irresistible History of Southern Food - Call Number TX715.2 .S68 M3325 2011 (Available at the Reference Desk)

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Hungarian Goulash   

Chicken a la King & the Buffalo Wing: Food Names and the People and Places that Inspired Them - Call Number:  TX349 .G54 2008  (Available at the Reference Desk)

Rare Bits:  Unusual Origins of Popular Recipes - Call Number:  TX714 .S7812 1998 (Available in Reference collection)

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(see goulash)

Hot Cross Buns

Rare Bits:  Unusual Origins of Popular Recipes - Call Number:  TX714 .S7812 1998 (Available in Reference collection)

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Hush Puppies   

Rare Bits - Call Number:  TX714 .S7812 1998 (Available in Reference) 

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Hussar's Kisses

Rare Bits - Call Number:  TX714 .S7812 1998 (Available in Reference)  

 

Irish Soda Bread

Rare Bits:  Unusual Origins of Popular Recipes - Call Number:  TX714 .S7812 1998 (Available in Reference collection)

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Italian Cream Cake

 

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