Miami food
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Florida Historical Society 2018: Miami Herald Women
I loved being back in Sarasota and talking about the great women of the Miami Herald, including Marie Anderson, Dorothy Jurney and Jeanne Voltz.
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Miami Herald’s For and About Better Living, 1954
I loved finding this 1954 clip of the Miami Herald featuring food editor Jeanne Voltz. Interesting that the name sounds like a lifestyle section in the 1950s.
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Women’s History Month: Florida Women’s Page Journalists & Jeanne Voltz
Day one of Women’s History Month features the first food editor I ever studied: Miami Herald & Los Angeles Times food editor Jeanne Voltz. I will be blogging about a different Florida women’s page journalists. Here is one of my articles about Voltz. Today, Voltz’s recipe for Green Corn Tamales can be found on the Food Network website with a note giving credit to her acclaimed book, Barbecued Ribs, Smoked Butts, and Other Great Feeds. James Beard, a well-known name in food and a contemporary of Julia Child, wrote of the book, “Jeanne Voltz has written a definitive book on barbecuing. She understands the varying tastes and the techniques of…
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Miami-themed 1939 Menu
As I work on my Miami food book, I was thrilled to find this Miami-themed menu from 1939. It was found in the papers of newspaper food editor Clementine Paddleford. I appreciate the archivist at Kansas State University for sending it to me.
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Writing the Miami Food Book
Excited to be back at work on the Miami food book. It’s great to look at the work of Miami Herald writers Marie Anderson and Marjorie Paxson – who is pictured above.
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Miami Food & Helen Muir’s Tea Parties
In writing the Miami food book, I am including a section on Helen Muir’s famous tea parties. She was a writer for the women’s section of the Miami News and the Miami Herald and she also was a book editor. Women’s page journalists Marie Anderson and Dorothy Jurney are included in this photo.
