BARBECUE, 19th CENTURY. Spit-roasting a steer for a barbecue dinner. Wood engraving, American, 19th century
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BARBECUE, 19th CENTURY. Spit-roasting a steer for a barbecue dinner. Wood engraving, American, 19th century
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Media ID 7518207
Barbecue Cattle Cook Cooking Fire Roasting Spit Steer
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this 19th-century wood engraving, we are transported back in time to witness a quintessential American tradition - a grand barbecue dinner. The scene unfolds with an air of excitement and anticipation as men gather around a roaring fire pit, engaged in the ancient art of spit-roasting a magnificent steer. The image showcases the meticulous process involved in preparing such an elaborate feast. A group of skilled cooks can be seen attentively tending to the meat, ensuring it is evenly cooked over the open flames. The aroma of sizzling beef fills the air, tantalizing our senses and evoking memories of warm summer evenings spent indulging in delicious barbecued fare. This snapshot from history not only captures the essence of traditional American cooking but also highlights the importance placed on communal gatherings and shared meals during this era. It serves as a reminder that food has always been at the heart of human connection and celebration. As we admire this remarkable print by The Granger Collection, we are reminded of how far we have come while still cherishing age-old traditions that bring us together. It invites us to appreciate both our culinary heritage and those who came before us, preserving these timeless customs for future generations to enjoy.
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