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Some good Vintage Cookbook scores recently!

As many of you know, I LOVE vintage cookbooks. Unfortunately, when we closed my mother’s house last year, her cookbooks were among the things that were not kept.
On the upside, her pink 3×5 recipe card box was saved and I brought it back home with me after the Holidays! ;-) I remember this box from […]

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Vintage Thanksgiving Menu - 25 years ago!

As many of you know, I LOVE vintage cookbooks. I also enjoy vintage cooking magazines. I recently scored a copy of the November 1981 Gourmet Magazine. I was trying to decide how I was going to use the recipes, when I realised that this was the 25 anniversary of its printing.

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Hellmann’s Mayonnaise, Bring out the Best, & More

OK… I’ll admit it, we are a household of passionate Hellmann’s Lovers. There are only three of us: Jeffrey, Mom and me…and you would think there are a dozen of us, the way we go thru Mayo!
Jeffrey is the primary cook and grocery shopper and he starts to twitch if there are fewer than 3 […]

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Vintage Cookbooks - Today’s score!

Vintage cookbooks are one of my favorite things. ;-) I can’t get it to scan in the song… but, none the less, it is true!
Jeffrey, Mom, and I just got back from an afternoon roaming the local flea markets and I scored some GREAT finds.
While normally I HATE books that have been written in, I […]

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