Oil Legacy Cuisine, published in honor of the centennial of the discovery of oil in Louisiana, contains over 250 pages filled with recipes from people that call Louisiana home.

Inside the cookbook you will find area recipes that are general favorite and makes a great souvenir fro visitors.

In creating the Louisiana Oil Centennial Commission along with the Louisiana Legislature Louisiana Governor M.J. "Mike" Foster said of the event, "In the colorful and storied history of Louisiana there has been no other event with such a huge economic impact on our state as the discovery of oil in the Evangline Oil Field."

Louisana Oil Centennial

ISBN: 978-1-68593-230-5

6 x 9 paperback, comb bound

310 Pages

Published: First Printed Sept 2001, Reprinted 2025

Cookbook Committee

Members of the Jeff Davis Associtaion for Family and Community Education homemajers; clubs who compiled and edited recipes in this bookbook for the Louisiana Oil Centennial are:

Dot Melancon-Daigle, Yvonne McNease, Marie Berken, Anna Kormesser, Clara Bowers, Nina Shipp, Wilma Fontenot, Ollie Tietje, Julia Miller, Sylvia Guillotte, Jeanette Crochet, Peggy Gary and Patty Vidrine