The listing, SEARCHLIGHT RECIPE BOOK 1942 Cookbook Vintage has ended.
A great cookbook!
SEARCHLIGHT RECIPE BOOK Cookbook, from Household Magazine, copyright 1942 (revised & illustrated).
First edition copyright date was 1931.
Designed to be helpful to young as well as experienced homemakers. Each recipe was contributed by a reader of Household. Recipes were tested by The Household Searchlight.
Hardcover features 320 pages full of wonderful old recipes like Grandma or Great Grandma-made!
25 thumb tabs for quick reference.
Includes Beverages to include Coffees, Tea, Punch plus many other great beverage recipes. Breads - Rolls, Quick Breads, Griddle Cakes, Muffins and more. Cakes - Sponge, Butter and Doughnuts. Candies - Fondant, Soft (old fashioned Chocolate Fudge Recipe), Canning Preserving, Cereals, Cheese, Cookies, Eggs, Fish & Wild game, Frozen Dessert, Fruits, Gelatin, Icings & Fillings, Meats, Pastries, plus many others....Ending with Special Suggestions & Index.
There are a few markings for favorite recipes. The thumb index is soiled & well thumbed! Rather heavy edge wear and part of the upper spine is missing --- still a fun cookbook!
I mean, where else will you find recipes for Prune Pickles, Cranberry catsup, Headcheese, and Kidney bean casserole?