Fried apples, spoon bread and wilted salads were the specialties of the house.

Her contributions include well-seasoned chicken cooked in parchment and pan-fried quails with spoon bread.

Spread the spoon bread over the chicken mixture and bake until the bread is cooked through, about 45 minutes.

The spoon bread caught my eye recently at Kloe, which opened a little more than a month ago in a brownstone on West 14th Street.

To go with the stew, there is a spoon bread made with yellow cornmeal and scallions.

The spoon bread also reheats well.

"If only you could add a little molasses to me, the way you do to the spoon bread".

"The first American restaurant in Nepal will not make spoon bread from South Carolina," he said.

Some of the pastries were dry, and the spoon bread served with a couple of the savory dishes was extremely so.

Today it is a seafood tavern, also known for sweet-potato muffins and hot spoon bread.