Searching for the Dixie Barbecue Journeys in the Southern Psyche

Searching for the Dixie Barbecue, with its thought-provoking text and many black and white photos, is a culinary and cultural saga. Here are glimpses of a fragment of society still tenaciously clinging to deep-rooted, primal instincts; to legends of the American frontier; and to the hand-me-down, rural traditions of the Deep South. This is a story about (among other things) regional pride, homespun cookery, backwoods lore, self-effacing ?redneck? humor, shameless braggadocio, macho self-imagery, carnivorous bravado, porcine fundamentalism, boldfaced lies, and both culinary and social intransigence. This book will supply you with the elusive answers to three questions: ?What is ?real? barbecue? ?How do you find it? and ?What does it mean to be Southern?Caldwell, Wilber W. is the author of 'Searching for the Dixie Barbecue Journeys in the Southern Psyche', published 2005 under ISBN 9781561643332 and ISBN 1561643335.