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Vegetable Chowder Recipe from Cape Code Cook Book, 1930, Suzanne Cary Gruver, First Edition, First Printing

Posted on November 25, 2022
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Vegetable Chowder Recipe from Cape Code Cook Book, 1930, Suzanne Cary Gruver, First Edition, First Printing: Yes, we have the cookbook. See it here: https://vintagecookbook.com/product/cape-code-cook-book-1930-suzanne-cary-gruver-first-edition-first-printing/ Cape Code Cook Book, 1930, Suzanne Cary Gruver, First Edition, First Printing: Cookbook published by Little, Brown, and Company, Boston. The…

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Mrs. Lincoln’s Forefathers’ Day Dinner

Posted on November 22, 2022
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Mrs. Lincoln's Forefathers' Day Dinner: Here's a recipe for succotash, the featured dish during an up-coming holiday that you may not know. Forefathers' Day is celebrated in Plymouth, Massachusetts on December 22 every year. (Curious about Forefathers' Day? https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/forefathers-day/) Since Mrs. Lincoln's Boston Cook Book…

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Mrs. Lincoln’s Orange Charlotte Recipe from Mrs. Lincoln’s Boston Cook Book, 1884

Posted on November 22, 2022
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Mrs. Lincoln's Orange Charlotte Recipe: Mrs. Lincoln's Boston Cook Book, 1884: First edition, first printing of one of the most famous antique cookbooks of the United States, Mrs. Lincoln's Boston Cook Book, published in 1884 by Roberts Brothers, Boston. Probably the most famous American cookbook.…

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War Cake Recipe, How to Cook a Wolf, M.F.K. Fisher

Posted on November 22, 2022
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War Cake Recipe: Here's an extremely historic recipe from M.F.K. Fisher's How to Cook a Wolf, published in 1942, and republished in M.F.K. Fisher's The Art of Eating: War Cake, a cake to make when resources are tight. It used no eggs! Here's the cookbook: https://vintagecookbook.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/How-to-Cook-a-Wolf-1942-1944.-M.-F.-K.-Fisher.-Gift-Quality.jpg…

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M.F.K. Fisher’s How To Cook a Wolf: One Great Recipe!

Posted on November 22, 2022
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M.F.K. Fisher's How To Cook a Wolf: How to Cook a Wolf is my all-time favorite cookbook, probably because it so obviously combines cooking and recipes with a distinct period of American history (World War II) AND exquisite writing. For example, Fisher writes of "half-forgotten…

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Bird’s Nest Nest Salad from Rheingold Recipes: A Cook Book of Quality, 1912, S. Liebmann’s Sons Brewing Co.

Posted on November 21, 2022
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Bird''s Nest Nest Salad from Rheingold Recipes: A Cook Book of Quality, 1912, S. Liebmann's Sons Brewing Co. Of course we have the cookbook. See it here: https://vintagecookbook.com/product/rheingold-recipes-a-cook-book-of-quality-1912-s-liebmanns-sons-brewing-co/ Rheingold Recipes: A Cook Book of Quality, 1912, S. Liebmann’s Sons Brewing Co.: Difficult-to-find cookbook compiled by S.…

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1903 Good Housekeeping’s Pudding Recipes

Posted on November 21, 2022
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1903 Good Housekeeping's Pudding Recipes: Here's great recipes from the 1903 Good Housekeeping Everyday Cook Book: Chocolate Hearts. Can you imagine trying to cook when you have to have the oven "not as cool as for meringues, not quite so hot as for sponge cake."…

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Green Rice from Stephenson’s Apple Farm Restaurant Receipts, 1967, 1970

Posted on November 21, 2022
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Green Rice from Stephenson's Apple Farm Restaurant Receipts, 1967, 1975: A "specialty of the house" recipe from Stephenson's Apple Farm Restaurant, outside of Kansas City, Missouri. Yes, we have the cookbook. See it here: https://vintagecookbook.com/product/stephensons-apple-farm-restaurant-receipts/ Stephenson’s Apple Farm Restaurant Receipts: Copyright 1967. Privately printed. This…

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Crab Meat Soup from Recipes from Miss Louise, 1978, Louise S. McGehee School, New Orleans, La.

Posted on November 21, 2022
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Crab Meat Soup from Recipes from Miss Louise, 1978, Louise S. McGehee School, New Orleans, La. Crab Meat Soup from Recipes from Miss Louise, 1978, Louise S. McGehee School, New Orleans, La.Just one of the four or five crab soup recipes in Recipes from Miss…

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Fannie Farmer’s Catering Special Occasions: Antique Recipes

Posted on November 21, 2022
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Fannie Farmer's Catering Special Occasions: Fannie Farmer's Catering for Special Occasions was published in 1911 by David McKay, Publisher, Philadelphia. The cookbook has menus and corresponding recipes for New Year's Afternoon Teas, St. Valentine's Spreads, Halloween Spreads, Thanksgiving Dinners, Christmas dinners, and many more. The…

Vegetable Chowder Recipe from Cape Code Cook Book, 1930, Suzanne Cary Gruver, First Edition, First Printing

Mrs. Lincoln’s Forefathers’ Day Dinner

Mrs. Lincoln’s Orange Charlotte Recipe from Mrs. Lincoln’s Boston Cook Book, 1884

War Cake Recipe, How to Cook a Wolf, M.F.K. Fisher

M.F.K. Fisher’s How To Cook a Wolf: One Great Recipe!

Bird’s Nest Nest Salad from Rheingold Recipes: A Cook Book of Quality, 1912, S. Liebmann’s Sons Brewing Co.

1903 Good Housekeeping’s Pudding Recipes

Green Rice from Stephenson’s Apple Farm Restaurant Receipts, 1967, 1970

Crab Meat Soup from Recipes from Miss Louise, 1978, Louise S. McGehee School, New Orleans, La.

Fannie Farmer’s Catering Special Occasions: Antique Recipes

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