The Boston Cooking School Cook Book

Date1920
Era1920-1930
The Boston Cooking School Cook Book
In 1896, Fannie Farmer, a teacher at the Boston Cooking School, wrote her well-organized cookbook in easy to understand language. Women loved this book, which became one of the best selling cookbooks of all times.

Recipes in this cookbook

Date1920
Era1920-1930
  • Birthday Cake

    Birthday Cake

  • Chocolate Mousse

    Chocolate Mousse

  • Club Punch

    Club Punch

  • Corned Beef Hash

    Corned Beef Hash

  • Hot Cross Buns

    Hot Cross Buns

  • Mint Julep

    Mint Julep

  • Ornamental Frosting

    Ornamental Frosting

  • Oyster Cocktail

    Oyster Cocktail

  • Thanksgiving Pudding

    Thanksgiving Pudding

  • Waldorf Salad

    Waldorf Salad

  • Yellow Sauce

    Yellow Sauce

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