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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:16 AM Original message |
what's the most unusual, obscure cookbook you own? |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:17 AM Response to Original message |
1. I fergit! |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. My grandmother's ~ Favorite Eastern Star Recipes ~ from 1965 |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:34 AM Response to Original message |
3. 2 Paperback Women's Day Cookbooks |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 06:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
47. I think I still have a cookie cookbook from them... |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 04:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. My favorite little treasure: |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I just saw Brother Juniper's Bread Book at ebay yesterday and was tempted. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Get "Crust and Crumb" instead |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. It's definitely on my list. I've been digging through bread book reviews at Amazon |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. I agree with Warpy. Also... |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. Let me add to the list Rose Levy Berenbaum's "The Bread Bible" |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
5. Probably this one: |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I would have done the same. Books are meant to be used. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
6. Naples at Table |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
42. have you tried Sophia Loren's chicken recipe? (eom) |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
7. Muffin Mania |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I love muffins! |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
8. Family published cookbooks |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. That's very cool! |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I'm fortunate that a lot of people |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
48. I like the Italian ladies church cookbook and then |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. "Fireless Cookery" |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Similar idea, I think... |
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randr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. Took a while but chose from ones I use occasionally |
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cmf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
19. I collect cookbooks, so I have a lot of odd ones |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
45. That's very cool. I have too many... |
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Blue Gardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. The Spin Cookery Osterizer Blender Cookbook |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I make "Blender Hollandaise" all the time! |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I agree - blender hollandaise.. |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
21. Good Cooking by Nicholas Roosevelt |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
50. The chowder discussion can get heated! |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. One of my favorite cookbooks is Marcel Desaulnier's burger cookbook |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 06:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
51. Well then you must share! |
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wakemeupwhenitsover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
25. We're talking obscure, right? |
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wakemeupwhenitsover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Here's a pretty obscure one: |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
26. So many of the unique cookbooks posted seem so intriguing, I wonder |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I'll post some. Pick a couple of categories or main ingredients. |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Just whatever ya find to be interesting or surprising or cool or good! |
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yy4me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
27. The Calendar of Luncheons (circa 1915) |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Aloha! |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. "Roquefort Cheese sandwiches" |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
49. what's the menu for March 10? (eom) |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
34. I've got a few interesting ones! |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. aw, come on |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #41 |
63. Hi, grasswire... |
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pengillian101 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-07-09 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
35. My Grandmother's wedding gift book. |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 01:03 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. What a wonderful priceless treasure!! |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 01:06 AM Response to Reply #36 |
66. LOL! And very timely. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 01:07 AM Response to Reply #35 |
67. Oh, my - |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
37. Two different ones, and I don't think I've used either |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
39. I collect Bread books (especially sourdough) and Chocolate books, along with some others |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I just saw this at Amazon or Ebay the other day. Have you tried any? |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. No, I never made any of the recipes in the book... |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I am well on my way to membership in the "weigh it" club. |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Too dry - that's surprising to me |
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peacefreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
40. "Eat It" |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. LOL! How many recipes have you tried? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #40 |
58. I can't even remember the title of the thing, but years ago |
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Tab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
44. I don't own it exactly, but I bought it for a friend |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 10:08 PM Response to Reply #44 |
59. I gave this to a foodie friend one year |
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japple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #44 |
68. I used to have a copy of that. IIRC, every recipe started |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
46. Taste of Africa... |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
56. Was koch ich? (What am I cooking?) |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-08-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
57. 1956 Storz Brewing Company Cookbook |
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buzzycrumbhunger (793 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
60. Not super-obscure, but a favorite family story |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 12:04 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. What a GREAT story!!!! Hahahaha!!! |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
61. I have a real French cookbook from a garage sale. Written in French. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-09-09 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
62. Recettes du Petit Paris de L'Amerique -- St. Martinville La. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
65. remember, you can easily find the value of your cookbooks... |
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hvn_nbr_2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
69. "The Impoverished Student's Guide to Cookery, Drinkery, and Housekeepery" |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. That sounds like fun... |
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Sentath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-10-09 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
71. I have a beloved copy of "Serve It Forth" |
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