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Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners: Valentine Cake

Posted on May 28, 2024
by Cara

Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners: Valentine Cake: One great recipe from Mrs. Elizabeth Hillier's Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners, published by The N.K. Fairbank Company in 1913. Of course we have the cookbook. See it here: https://www.vintagecookbook.com/product/fifty-two-sunday-dinners-1913-1915/ Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners: A Book of Recipes, by Mrs. Elizabeth O. Hiller. …

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

Posted on May 6, 2024
by Cara

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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Jolly Times Cook Book Vegetable Jumble

Posted on February 21, 2024
by Cara

Jolly Times Cook Book Vegetable Jumble: Jolly Times Cook Book: Simple Recipes for Young Beginners, by Marjorie Noble Osborn, with wonderful illustrations by Clarence Biers. Jolly Times was published in 1934. The fictional little girls who are learning to cook in this book are ten…

Wise Encyclopedia of Cookery, 1949, First Edition, First Printing. Thumb Indexed.

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Russian Easter Bread Wise Encyclopedia

Posted on February 18, 2024
by Cara

Russian Easter Bread Wise Encyclopedia: The Wise Encyclopedia of Cookery was published in 1949 by the Wm. H. Wise & Co., Inc., New York. In encyclopedic fashion, it covers everything from "A La Mode" to "Zythum." 1286 pages, plus detailed index. Here's just one great…

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Stracciatella in Brodo di Gallina Leone’s Italian Cookbook, 1967

Posted on February 13, 2024
by Cara

Stracciatella in Brodo di Gallina from Leone's Italian Cookbook, 1967: Here's a great version of the classic Italian egg drop soup. Of course we have the cookbook. See it here: https://www.vintagecookbook.com/product/leones-italian-cookbook/ Leone’s Italian Cookbook, by Gene Leone, Foreward by Dwight D. Eisenhower. Published in 1967…

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Two Caramel Recipes from Candy Book, Culinary Arts Press, 1938

Posted on February 13, 2024
by Cara

Two Caramel Recipes from Candy Book, Culinary Arts Press, 1938, Three Mountaineers, Inc.: Two Caramel Recipes from Candy Book, Culinary Arts Press, 1938, Three Mountaineers, Inc.Yes, we have the cookbook. See it here: https://vintagecookbook.com/product/candy-book-culinary-arts-press-1938-three-mountaineers-inc/ Candy Book, Culinary Arts Press, 1938, Three Mountaineers, Inc.: Charming wooden frame…

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Bohemian San Francisco Clam Chowder

Posted on February 13, 2024
by Cara

Bohemian San Francisco Clam Chowder: Here's another great recipe from Bohemian San Francisco, clam chowder thick enough to eat with a fork! You can see the cookbook here: https://www.vintagecookbook.com/product/bohemian-san-francisco-replica-copy/. Bohemian San Francisco: The Elegant Art of Dining. This book is dripping with San Francisco history.…

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Mrs. George Washington’s Crab Soup from Recipes from the Old South

Posted on February 13, 2024
by Cara

Mrs. George Washington's Crab Soup from Recipes from the Old South: One great recipe from Martha Meade's famous 1961 cookbook. Sure, we have the cookbook! See it here: https://www.vintagecookbook.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=11947&action=edit Recipes from the Old South, Martha Meade, 1961: Famous cookbook written by Martha Meade and published…

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Just Cocktails 1939

Posted on February 12, 2024
by Cara

Just Cocktails 1939: Just Cocktails was compiled and edited by W. C. Whitfield, decorated by Tad Shell, and published by Three Mountaineers, Inc., Asheville, N.C. 1939. The first edition of this cookbook was published with this title. Later editions of this book were titled Here’s…

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Floating Island from Palmer House Cook Book

Posted on February 11, 2024
by Cara

Floating Island from Palmer House Cook Book: Talk about glamorous calories! Of course we have the cookbook. In fact, we have two copies. See it here: https://vintagecookbook.com/product/palmer-house-cook-book/ Palmer House Cook Book, by Ernest E. Amiet. Stated first John Willy edition, published in 1940 by John Willy,…