One of a Kind (LN)

Shop Notes: Originally published in 1981 and featuring recipes from the Gulf Coast of Alabama, One of a Kind is a sister publication of another wonderful Junior League cookbook, "Recipe Jubilee."  The recipes reflect the city's regional standing along the Gulf Coast with specific chapters on Seafood and other Southern goodies, sweet and salty.  My favorite recipe is a simple cocktail called "Missionary's Downfall" which is a fine cocktail for a hot, humid summer afternoon when you've got nowhere else to be or do, except maybe fire up the grill.  From the Publisher: Few American cities can boast of a history and heritage of over two and a half centuries, as can Mobile, Alabama.  Since the year 1711, when Jean Baptiste le Moyne , Sieur de Bienville, moved the then nine year old settlement known as Mobile from its site at Twenty-Seven Mile Bluff on the Mobile River to its present location on the western shores of Mobile Bay, the people of Mobile have been known nationwide for their civic