If you can locate a copy of the cookbook "Food & Recipes of the Smokies" by Rose Houk it has a great article on moonshine, aka white lightning, corn squeezins, panther sweat, and scorpion juice. There is even a recipe. Terry At 02:44 PM 10/5/99 -0400, you wrote: >Just read this on another TN site and I'm forwarding to all of you since >Union County has plenty of experience sharing stories. Don't know if anyone >knew anyone who was involved in this, but if you do, you might contact this >lady. In fact, I'd like to know the answer to this also. History, you know. > LOL Nina > >Subj: [TNGREENE-L] Re: Moonshine Industry in East Tennessee? >Date: 10/5/99 1:05:46 PM Eastern Daylight Time >From: dasha@unet.com.mk (Douglas/Ungaro) >To: TNGREENE-L@rootsweb.com > > Can someone share any stories about the trade in "bootleg liquor" in the >old days? Was this big in east Tennessee and nearby? Did people get some >income this way? Were there "revenuers"? > > I've only seen things in the movies or on t.v., and would like to hear >from people who really know. > > Thank you, Marian > > > > >==== TNGREENE Mailing List ==== >Don't forget to submit transcriptions of Wills, Deeds, >and Family Bible pages. Check out the Greene County >Research Helps page for details: >http://www.rootsweb.com/~tngreene/greehelp.htm > > > >----------------------- Headers -------------------------------- >Return-Path: <TNGREENE-L-request@rootsweb.com> >Received: from rly-yh02.mx.aol.com (rly-yh02.mail.aol.com [172.18.147.34]) >by air-yh01.mail.aol.com (vx) with ESMTP; Tue, 05 Oct 1999 13:05:46 -0400 >Received: from bl-14.rootsweb.com (bl-14.rootsweb.com [204.212.38.30]) by >rly-yh02.mx.aol.com (v61.13) with ESMTP; Tue, 05 Oct 1999 13:05:33 -0400 >Received: (from slist@localhost) > by bl-14.rootsweb.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id KAA22588; > Tue, 5 Oct 1999 10:03:18 -0700 (PDT) >Resent-Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 10:03:18 -0700 (PDT) >Message-ID: <024a01bf0f53$e8498de0$89410dd4@anhoch> >From: "Douglas/Ungaro" <dasha@unet.com.mk> >Old-To: <TNGREENE-L@rootsweb.com> >Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 18:46:35 +0200 >MIME-Version: 1.0 >Content-Type: text/plain; > charset="iso-8859-1" >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >X-Priority: 3 >X-MSMail-Priority: Normal >X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.1 >X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 >Subject: [TNGREENE-L] Re: Moonshine Industry in East Tennessee? >Resent-Message-ID: <rXy62.A.igF.V9i-3@bl-14.rootsweb.com> >To: TNGREENE-L@rootsweb.com >Resent-From: TNGREENE-L@rootsweb.com >X-Mailing-List: <TNGREENE-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/2815 >X-Loop: TNGREENE-L@rootsweb.com >Precedence: list >Resent-Sender: TNGREENE-L-request@rootsweb.com > > >==== TNUNION Mailing List ==== >How to unsubscribe. >Send a message to TNUNION-L-request@rootsweb.com that contains (in the body of the message) the command unsubscribe >