Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Getting half-crocked about "natural" foods

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I was excited to pick up  Carlson Wade's Natural Foods Crockery Cookbook  (1975) because I love a '70s health food cookbook. They ar...
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Saturday, November 26, 2022

Post-Thanksgiving Cranberry Follies

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When I said that  Recipes on Parade: Salads Including Appetizers  (Military Officers' Wives Clubs, 1966) had a lot of cranberry salads, ...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Not-so-mysterious mysteries of the midwest

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I've got loads of Lutheran cookbooks , but Kitchen Korner Cookbook (Lutheran Brotherhood Bond, 1963) might be the most explicitly Sc...
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Saturday, November 19, 2022

Wading through a bog of cranberry salads

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One thing I've always looked out for in my old cookbooks is my Grandma's cranberry salad recipe. Her recipe was so beloved that it m...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

That lean and clueless look

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One interesting thing about Lean Cuisine for the Weight Conscious (1978) is that no one, as far as I can tell, wants to take credit for it. ...
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Saturday, November 12, 2022

Funny Name: Same Name, Different Goop

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Apparently, regional fundraiser cookbooks really liked to troll Gwyneth Paltrow before they even knew who she was or that she would associat...
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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

Guess what else Norelco used to make

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What do you think of when you hear "Norelco"? I'm guessing you're thinking of electric shavers, and a quick Google search ...
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