1936 Shawinigan Falls Cook Book

Description

Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

In the publisher's original cloth binding. First Edition 

This copy is undated, and has been dated here using the foreword. 

A delightful community cookbook compiled by the women of Shawinigan, Quebec, featuring a thoughtfully curated selection of regional favourites and time-tested family recipes.

Dishes include Ginger Wine, Raspberry Wine, Nut Bread, Oatmeal Bread, Potato Fondant, Mint Wafers, Penuchi, Railroad Pudding, Unusual Rice Pudding, Almond Slices, Doughnuts, Plum Cakes, Heavenly Pie, Dumplings, Aunt Ella’s Pickles, and Butterscotch Pie, among others.

Includes 36 pages of period advertisements at the rear, such as “High Twist Sheer Chiffon Stockings for Daytime,” “The Shawinigan Printing Co. Limited,” “Gurd’s Ginger Ales,” and the “Atlas Asbestos Company.”