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Picayune Creole Cook Book, 1916, 5th Edition, The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA SALE!!

Name: Picayune Creole Cook Book, 1916, 5th Edition, The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA SALE!!
SKU: 0102785-6
Price: 97.75 USD
Availability: InStock

Original price was: $146.00.Current price is: $97.75.

Picayune Creole Cook Book, twelfth edition, printed in 1954, still with the recipes using wines and liquors customary before Prohibition. Published by the Times-Picayune Publishing Company, New Orleans. Original copyright 1901. This is a blue hard copy with an African American woman in scarf and apron stirring a mixing bowl. 438 pages. Clay coated pages. Cover is in mint condition. Cookbook hasn't been used, with the exception of a recipe for “Mother's Apple Pie” written in pencil on the back flyleaf and an inscription on the front fly leaf. Pages are all spotless. Hinges and binding are perfect! We're going to have the Rice Waffles on Christmas morning, I think.

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SKU: 0102785-6 Categories: Antique and Rare Cookbooks, Vintage Regional and Ethnic Cookbooks, including Junior League Cookbooks Tags: Picayune, cooking, southern, historic, creole

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Picayune Creole Cook Book, 1916, 5th Edition, The Times-Picayune, New Orleans, LA: Picayune Creole Cook Book with the recipes using wines and liquors customary before Prohibition. Published by the Times-Picayune Publishing Company, New Orleans. Original copyright 1901. This is a black hard copy without the African American woman on the front. (I don’t know when that cover picture started, but this copy just has “Picayune Creole Book Book” in embossed fancy script. 302 pages. Clay coated pages. Cover is in excellent antique condition.
mint condition. Cookbook pages are mainly clean and clear, with just a few very minor spots. Hinges and binding are perfect! Binding is especially We’re going to have the Rice Waffles on Christmas morning, I think.

This is the oldest copy of Picayune we’ve ever had and it is in excellent condition. Internet prices for copies of the 5th edition are at $00 plus. But that seems excessive for a non-first edition don’t you think?

Please like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/vintagecookbook, where you can find vintage recipes from all the classic cookbooks! Please follow us on Twitter @vintagecookbook!

And don’t forget to click on “Recipes” at the top of the VintageCookbook.com Homepage. You’ll find one great recipe from many of the great antique and vintage cookbooks, including the Picayune Creole Cook Book..