Macy’s Cook Book and Kitchen Guide for the Busy Woman
| Date | 1932 |
|---|---|
| Era | 1930-1940 |
The author of this cookbook saw cooking as an art, offering practical advice and suggestions for sparking creativity while mastering culinary skills.
Recipes in this cookbook
| Date | 1932 |
|---|---|
| Era | 1930-1940 |
Casserole of Summer Squash
Chicken Salad
Frosted Raisin Spice Cake
Graham Bread
Pimento Cheese and Nut Sandwich
Pot Roast
Raisin and Nut Bread
Stuffed Red Peppers
Sweet Potatoes With Apples
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