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The Country Week End Cookbook
by Colman, Hila & Louis
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: M. Barrows & Company, Inc., 1961. 1961 yellow clothbound hardcover with brown titles and decorations and color illustrated dust jacket; 239 pages with some black and white decorations. From jacket: "Anything from baseball to a formal dinner to just sitting in the sun may go into well-laid week-end plans, but only the hostess with her kitchen under control can make them work...the authors have provided 17 week ends of kitchen planning - enough to guide your plans for any week end in the year." Book is divided into two section: Come for the Week End Menus & Recipes Recipes include: Green Tomato Preserve; Sausages, Bacon and Apple Rings; Shortbread Sticks; Baked Ham; Water-Cress Meat Balls; Eggs Florentine; Blueberry Pie; Fried Pickerel; Baked Black Bass; Curry of Lamb; Baked Bananas; Crab Pie; Stuffed Eggs with Herbs; Barbecued Flank Steak; Beef Tongue Casserole; Iced Coffee with Curacao; Baked Rissoles with Sour Cream; Avocado with Crab Salad; Baked Perch Filets; Braised Ham; Green Beans Provencal; Clams Casino; Trout Amandine; Caviar with Steak Tartare on Thin Pumpernickel; Roasted Rock Cornish Hens; Grapes a la Russe; Stuffed Baked Potatoes; Flounder with Mushroom Sauce; Apple Brown Betty with Hard Sauce; Peaches with Sherry; Roast Quail; Nut Pumpkin Pie; Buttered Beets, more. Jacket has wear, minor chipping, light soil and discolored area where a sticker was removed, bumped corners and bumped head and heel of spine; toned pages. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Charity Bookstall
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004476
- Title
- The Country Week End Cookbook
- Author
- Colman, Hila & Louis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- M. Barrows & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- vintage; Cook Book; Cookbook; Cookery; Book; Recipies; Entertaining; country;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Vintage & Retro;
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- Heel
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