Prairie Recipes and Kitchen Antiques

Rating:
Summary: Unique and very highly recommended
Review: Prairie Recipes And Kitchen Antiques presents an impressive compendium of original recipes drawn from pioneer families residing in Wayside, Kansas (the site of the original "Little House on the Prairie"). Wilma Kurtis and Anita Gold begin with an informative introduction to pioneer life, artifacts, and photographs. this segment is followed by recipes organized into chapters on Beans and Potatoes; Beverages and Punch; Breads and Spreads; Cakes; Candies; Canning and Preserving; Cookies; Desserts; Fritters, Pancakes, and Grits; Ice Creams and sherbets; Main Dishes and Casseroles; Pies; Puddings and Hard Sauce; Salads, Salad Dressings, and Cottage Cheese. There is a fascinating chapter on Wayside Remedies and a "user friendly" index to the recipes. Prairie Recipes And Kitchen Antiques is a unique and very highly recommended addition to any personal or community library cookbook collection.

Rating:
Summary: Unique and very highly recommended
Review: Prairie Recipes And Kitchen Antiques presents an impressive compendium of original recipes drawn from pioneer families residing in Wayside, Kansas (the site of the original "Little House on the Prairie"). Wilma Kurtis and Anita Gold begin with an informative introduction to pioneer life, artifacts, and photographs. this segment is followed by recipes organized into chapters on Beans and Potatoes; Beverages and Punch; Breads and Spreads; Cakes; Candies; Canning and Preserving; Cookies; Desserts; Fritters, Pancakes, and Grits; Ice Creams and sherbets; Main Dishes and Casseroles; Pies; Puddings and Hard Sauce; Salads, Salad Dressings, and Cottage Cheese. There is a fascinating chapter on Wayside Remedies and a "user friendly" index to the recipes. Prairie Recipes And Kitchen Antiques is a unique and very highly recommended addition to any personal or community library cookbook collection.