{"title":"Suzanne Ormond","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"favorite-new-orleans-recipes-book-suzanne-ormond-9780882891989","title":"Favorite New Orleans Recipes","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew Orleanians have elevated the pleasures of cooking to a sophisticated art form. The authors have drawn extensively from the three primary cultures--English, French, and Spanish--that have contributed to the city's culinary mélange. The carefully compiled recipes, many translated from handwritten notes, include both English and metric measurements for the European kitchen and are also available in both French and Spanish editions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis compilation provides a thorough education in what many regard as the best food in the world. The 119 selections include a wide variety of recipes from classic New Orleans drinks such as the Sazerac and Café Au Lait to traditional entrées such as Red Beans and Rice with Louisiana Smoked Sausage, Grillades and Grits, and Crawfish Étouffée. Memorable desserts, including such notables as Cherries Jubilee, Bananas Foster, Pralines, Beignets, and Pain Perdu, provide just a touch of sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSuzanne Ormond was a native of New Orleans and a longtime supporter of the New Orleans Public Library. Mary E. Irvine was a graduate of Newcomb College and head of the Spanish department at Ursuline Academy until her marriage. Together, Ormond and Irvine, now both deceased, are the authors of Pelican's\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e Louisiana's Art Nouveau: The Crafts of the Newcomb Style.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e Ormond continued her love affair with food in her second cookbook, \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003e Recipes from an Old New Orleans Kitchen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, also published by Pelican. Denyse Cantin, a native of Quebec City, Canada, lived in New Orleans while her husband served as the Consul General of Canada in the city. She brought an understanding of French influences to the project.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50313343926545,"sku":"CIN0882891987VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":52105360048401,"sku":"CIN0882891987G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0882891987.jpg?v=1750851138"},{"product_id":"louisiana-s-art-nouveau-book-suzanne-ormond-9780882891125","title":"Louisiana's Art Nouveau","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Art Nouveau crafts of the Newcomb Style are delineated in a comprehensive and authoratative history in this book entitled Louisiana's Art Nouveau: The Crafts of the Newcomb Style .\u003cbr\u003eThe volume covers the various crafts of the Newcomb Guild of Newcomb College in New Orleans from 1895 to 1945. The widely-known Newcomb pottery, as well as the needlework, metal, and leathercrafts, jewelry, bookbinding, blockprinting, and calligraphy, are lavishily illustrated in both color and black and white photographs. Biographies of the directors, ceramists, and craftsmen along with their ciphers, are provided to enable collectors to identify and authenticate Newcomb Crafts.\u003cbr\u003eThe book, featuring a foreward by the New York Times art critic John Canaday, is co-authored by Suzanne Ormond and Mary E. Irvine. Ormond, a native of New Orleans, has been a potter craftsmen for many years and is the owner of a pottery manufacturing bussiness. She became interested in the crafts of the Newcomb Style while a student of the late Katherine Choi at the Newcomb Art School and is widely recognized as an authority on the subject. Irvine, has long been associated with Newcomb College, first as a student and later in has association with Sadie Irvine, an outstanding craftsman at the college ofr more than fifty years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50372060446993,"sku":"CIN088289112XG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/088289112X.jpg?v=1750747744"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-gb\/collections\/author-books-by-suzanne-ormond.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}