Coffee concoctions from the collection.

Alright coffee lovers these recipes are for you.  Try out a few of these this Saturday, September 29 to celebrate National Coffee Day.

“Frosted Coffee” and “Coffee Bars” from Recipes for Gourmet Eating: a Compilation of Favorite Tested Recipes of Housewives of Greenville and Out of Town Friends.

“Coffee Mallow Float” from Soup to Nuts: A Cook Book of Recipes Contributed by Housewives and Husbands of Alamance County and Other Sections of State and Country.

“Coffee Tortoni” from Waldensian Cookery.

“Coffee Punch” from A Taste of the Old and the New.

“After Dinner Spiced Viennese Coffee” from Classic Cookbook.

“Coffee Mould” from Favorite Recipes of the Lower Cape Fear.

 

Carolina Parakeet will soon disappear from the Gallery, too

John James Audubon's Carolina Parakeet (octavo edition)

Since June, the Carolina Parakeet has graced the North Carolina Collection Gallery with its colorful feathers. (We’ve previously written about the exhibit here and here.)

If you’ve been meaning to visit, now’s your last chance to do so: The exhibit will end on September 30.

More details on the Parakeet exhibit can be found on the Gallery’s web page.