A fascinating cookbook written by folklorist Lynn Case Ekfelt, which was the first place national winner in the prestigious TABASCO Community Cookbook Competition in 2000. Through the book's 25 chapters--consisting of essays on food events, traditional family recipes, historical profles and photographs--readers will learn about regional specialties, ethnic communities, and small town events. Chapters on food types, ethnic communities, and community events paint a portrait of a diverse culinary tradition. 352 pages; spiral binding for ease of use.

Price: $19.95

TAUNY Tote

Handsome green canvas tote bag embossed with TAUNY logo. Available in two sizes, these sturdy bags with durable carrying straps are ideal for books, toys, groceries, knitting, and more.

Large 22 ½ long x 20” wide Price: $20
Medium 18” long x 15” wide Price: $15

Balsam Pillows

Fragrant balsam-filled pillows by Asplin Tree Farms embroidered with the TAUNY logo. All available in beige with green logo or green with beige logo.

Balsam Pillow 6” x 8” Price: $10.95
Balsam Pillow 5” x 7” Price: $6.50
Balsam Pillow 4” x 4” with ribbon Price: $5.00
Balsam Pillow 4” x 4” without ribbon Price: $5.00
Doorhanger Price: $10.00

Legends of Our Time: Masters of North Country Traditional Life

In 48 pages of text by Varick Chittenden and photographs by Martha Cooper, Legends of Our Time celebrates the firstten years of North Country Heritage Awards, presented each year at the Salute to North Country Legends. Included are portraits of the first 40 recipients honored, brief biographies, and quotes taken from interviews with the recipients.

Price: $7.50

Where'd You Get That Hat?

An edited selection of 13 poem recitations and tall tales by Ham Ferry from the TAUNY Archives. Available on cassette or compact disc, these were collected over a number of years by folklorist Robert Bethke. Ham Ferry, former lumberjack, guide and full-time story teller, was recognized as one of the best storytellers in the region. This rare collection includes Ham’s own versions of favorite poems like "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" and "The Wood Box" and tales of black flies, big deer and fish, and eluding the game warden.

Price: $15.00

Funny Men of the Adirondacks

This CD draws from 20 years of TAUNY archives to offer a sampler of tall tales and amusing stories by Adirondack storytellers Ham Ferry, Childwold; Harvey Carr, Blue Mountain Lake; Daddy Dick Richards, Lake Luzerne; Bill Smith, Colton; Kermit Saxton, Brushton; and Fran Betters, Wilmington. Funny Men of the Adirondacks includes photographs, quotes, and selected audio recordings taken from these North Country storytellers—in their own voices and words.

Price: $10.00