The Vintage Baker: More Than 50 Recipes from Butterscotch Pecan Curls to Sour Cream Jumbles (Mid Century Cookbook, Gift for Bakers, Ameri Contributor(s): Sheehan, Jessie (Author), Gao, Alice (Photographer) |
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ISBN: 1452163871 ISBN-13: 9781452163871 Publisher: Chronicle Books OUR PRICE: $22.46 Product Type: Hardcover Published: May 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Cooking | Methods - Baking - Cooking | Regional & Ethnic - American - General - Cooking | History |
Dewey: 641.815 |
LCCN: 2017024415 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7.2" W x 9.1" (1.40 lbs) 160 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This keepsake cookbook features fetching retro patterns and illustrations, luscious photography, an embossed foil cover, and--surprise --a tiny, vintage-style, booklet inside. Blue-ribbon recipes inspired by baking pamphlets from the 1920s to the 1960s are rendered with irresistible charm for modern tastes in this sweet package. Here are more than 50 cookies, pies, cakes, bars, and more, plus informative headnotes detailing the origins of each recipe and how they were tweaked into deliciousness. For home bakers, collectors of vintage cookbooks or kitchenware--really, anyone who loves beautiful, quirky gifts--this is a gem. |