Early 20th Century Mexican Manuscript Cookbook
Mexico: 1930.
Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Item #CAT000464
ISBN: NoISBN
Manuscript cookbook, half cloth over marbled boards, hinges a little weak but binding still generally sound. In three or four hands, some written in green ink that is a bit faded but legible. Ca. 1920s-30s. 177 pages, most recipes run over a page. 4 1/4" x 7" notebook.
Begins with tostados, quesadillas, then a section of panes (panques, pan negro, "plum cake") then a mixture of baked goods and desserts: cakes, biscochos, pan de soda, galletas, tortas, pan blanco chino, pudin de pan chocolate, puddings biscochitos, torta de garbanzo, pan de maiz....in most cases multiple iterations of the same dishes. A very deep and focused collection of recipes. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking, Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000464.
Price: $500.00