Bill Neal (1) (–1991)

Author of Gardener's Latin: A Lexicon

For other authors named Bill Neal, see the disambiguation page.

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About the Author

Bill Neal (1950-1991), who founded the Chapel Hill restaurants La Residence and Crook's Corner, was considered one of the nation's most talented young chefs. His influence continues today as chefs and home cooks across the country turn to his traditional southern recipes for guidance and inspiration

Works by Bill Neal

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Gardener's Latin: A Lexicon (1992) 284 copies, 1 review

Biscuits, Spoonbread, and Sweet Potato Pie (1990) 148 copies

Bill Neal's Southern Cooking (1985) 98 copies, 1 review

Good Old Grits Cookbook (1991) 59 copies

Great baking begins with White Lily flour 1 copy

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Remembering Bill Neal: Favorite Recipes from a Life in Cooking (2004) 32 copies

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Date of death: 1991
Gender: male
Education: Duke University
Occupations: chef
Places of residence: Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Associated Place (for map): North Carolina, USA

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Bill Neal's Southern Cooking by Bill Neal

Given to me for my birthday, 1990. HEavy on the lard. We were not surprised when Neal died of a heart attack shortly after this. Inscribed by Javaczuk.

Packing away now as we declutter the house, preparing to put it on the market.

May 9, 2013

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Gardener's Latin: A Lexicon (English and Latin Edition) by Bill Neal