A Guide in Planning Meals and Cook Book of Choice Prize Tested Recipes

Oklahoma: Southwest Utility Ice Company. Very Good-. N.D.. Softcover. Original stiff paper wrap. Saddle Staple Binding. Black graphic cover. Title on cover: The home cook book. Circa 1931. 90 [6] pages. Advertisements scattered throughout book. The cover is toned along all extremities and has a one inch spine split. Corner tips are worn otherwise a clean, tight copy in exceptional condition. Laid in is a single, 6.25 X 4" sheet advert with photo graphic of a candy display: "Zion 1931 Hot Shot Candy Deal." A detailed index is quite helpful. Typical helpful booklet with sections on table setting, weights and measures and canning. The recipes are primarily of bread, cakes, cookies, pies, pudding etc. Meat is grouped together with short instruction in preparation and serving for the typical cuts of lamb and mutton, beef, and pork but also for the 'extra parts' such as brains, heart, liver etc. Recipes include: Mrs. Lucas' Hot Rolls (Three hour process); Royal Griddle Cakes; Boston Brown Bread; Potato Fudge Cake; Southern Chicken or Turkey Dressing; Fried Chicken-this recipe includes instructions on feeding the chicken, identifying the best chicken from the butcher and final cleaning and care of the fresh chicken. Quite interesting. ; 8vo .