A Comfort Christmas

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Book about the history of Christmas in Comfort, Texas and the influence of "German, English and Hispanic cultures" on Christmas celebrations (p. 3). The book includes recipes for German Sweet potato salad, deer sausage, carne guisada con mole, and buneulos, as well as bread, rice and cookies.

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58, 3 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.

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Bohnert, Paula & Bohnert, Hannah 1996.

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This book is part of the collection entitled: Texas Cultures Online and was provided by the Anne and Mike Stewart Collection to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 1155 times. More information about this book can be viewed below.

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Anne and Mike Stewart Collection

Based in Comfort, Kendall County, Anne and Mike Stewart amassed a personal collection of written works about the Texas German freethinkers and the Nueces Battle and Massacre of August 10, 1862.

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Book about the history of Christmas in Comfort, Texas and the influence of "German, English and Hispanic cultures" on Christmas celebrations (p. 3). The book includes recipes for German Sweet potato salad, deer sausage, carne guisada con mole, and buneulos, as well as bread, rice and cookies.

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58, 3 p. : ill. ; 14 cm.

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Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

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Bohnert, Paula & Bohnert, Hannah. A Comfort Christmas, book, 1996; Comfort, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth151368/: accessed March 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Anne and Mike Stewart Collection.

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