Macaroni Salad Virginia Style
In a saucepan over medium heat, mix together butter, tarragon vinegar, flour and egg. Stirring continuously, heat 10 minutes, or until the mixture begins to thicken. Remove from heat and allow to cool 10 minutes. In a large bowl, prepare the ... [... more]
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Historic Houses of Virginia: Great Mansions, Plantations ...
 Excellent pictures of historic houses of Virginia: This books presents twenty of the most wellknown historic buildings in Virginia. As always in Rizzoli's books the pictures of exteriors and interiors are beautifully taken and gives a clear understanding [... more]
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Virginia Clise Bread
In a large bowl, stir yeast into 1 cup warm water to dissolve. Stir in 1/4 cup sugar. In a separate large bowl, stir salt into 5 cups warm water to dissolve; stir in shortening and remaining 1/4 cup sugar. After yeast foams, stir salt mixture ... [... more]
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If you enjoy shopping for traditional-style furniture, I highly recommend taking a road trip to Farmville, Virginia. The majority of the historic downtown section is filled with furniture stores, offering customers a wide selection of products at ... [... more]
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Virginia Apple Pudding
In a small baking dish, combine butter, sugar, flour, baking powder, salt, and milk until smooth. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine apples and cinnamon. Microwave until apples are soft, 2 to 5 minutes. Pour apples into the center of the ... [... more]
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Old Virginia Wassail Cider
In a large stock pot over medium heat, combine the apple cider, orange juice, pineapple juice, cinnamon sticks, cloves and honey. Bring to a boil, then simmer over low heat, or transfer to a slow cooker to keep warm while serving. Strain out ... [... more]
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Virginia Whiskey Cake
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease an 9x5 inch loaf pan. In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in the egg yolks until well blended. Combine the flour, baking powder, ... [... more]
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Abingdon Vineyard & Winery - Wine
During a recent trip through Virginia I stopped at a small winery. The Abingdon Vineyard & Winery is located just north of the Tennessee/Virginia boarder, off I81. My little group took the country roads the seven miles from the interstate for ... [... more]
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Wild Virginia: A Guide to Thirty Roadless Recreation ...
The essential hiking companion!: Wild Virginia is the ultimate hiking guide to one of the most beautiful states in the eastern US. Whether you're looking for day hikes or extended trips, this is the guide for you. This book not only offers an informative [... more]
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Virginia at War, 1861
An interesting concept: This book of essays is the first of five planned books discussing Virginia during each of the years of the Civil War. The essays are written by well-known historians and cover an interesting range of topics. Particularly [... more]
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The Ghosts of Virginia (Volume VI)
A fascinating journey through Virginia...: Recently, I had an aunt pass on from Cancer. Living in New Jersey, I had to travel to my birthplace, Suffolk, Va. several weekends in a row in the final stages and upon her passing. My co-author travelled with [... more]
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Weevils in the Wheat: Interviews With Virginia Ex-Slaves
Interviews of Ex-Enslaved Persons by African Americans: One of the great advantages of the Virginia slave interviews was that over 90% of the interviewers were African Americans. As the ex-enslaved persons themselves noted, they would and could be much [... more]
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