Recipe Booklet, "Yeast Baking & You: 41 Adapt-A-Dough Recipes from Fleischmann's Yeast & Gold Medal Flour," 1963

THF296098 / Recipe Booklet, "Yeast Baking & You: 41 Adapt-A-Dough Recipes from Fleischmann's Yeast & Gold Medal Flour," 1963 / front cover
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Artifact Overview

Brothers Charles and Maximillian Fleischmann revolutionized home and commercial baking when they introduced their yeast cake at the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition in 1876. Fleischmann's yeast provided consistent quality and a superior taste to the breads the brothers first found in America when they arrived from Austria-Hungary. In this booklet, Fleischmann's partnered with Gold Medal Flour to provide an interesting variety of bread recipes.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Booklet

Date Made

1963

Creator Notes

Published by General Mills, Inc. and Standard Brands Inc.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2004.87.82

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of family of Joseph & Helen (Szczepaniak) Lyk.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Color

Multicolored
Pink (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 4.5 in
Width: 8 in

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