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Council Cook Book

Council Cook Book

Hardcover

20th Century United States HistoryJewish & Kosher Cooking

ISBN10: 1024036111
ISBN13: 9781024036114
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 202
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Originally published in 1908, the Council Cook Book is a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century American Jewish cuisine and domestic life. Compiled by the San Francisco Section of the Council of Jewish Women, this cookbook offers a diverse collection of recipes reflecting both traditional Jewish dishes and contemporary American fare. More than just a collection of recipes, the book offers insights into the culinary practices and cultural adaptations of Jewish immigrants in America. With its historical context and enduring recipes, the Council Cook Book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Jewish culinary history, American foodways, and the role of community cookbooks in preserving cultural heritage. A delightful read for cooks and historians alike.

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