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Deirdre A. Scaggs is associate dean of the University of Kentucky Libraries Special Collections Research Center and director of the Wendell H. Ford Public Policy Research Center. A gastronomic history like no other, Simplicity and Excellence effortlessly paints a portrait of Elizabeth Cromwell Kremer, one of the most influential forces behind the preservation of Kentucky’s culture through its cuisine.

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