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Cookbooks

 Subject
Subject Source: Genre Terms: A Thesaurus for Use in Rare Book and Special Collections Cataloguing
Scope Note: Use the singular form for Digital Object title. Collections of recipes in book form. For instructions listing ingredients and procedures to prepare something, especially food, see Recipes.

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Manuscript Recipe Book

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-131
Abstract

The Manuscript Recipe Book is undated, possibly from the 19th century. It contains recipes and home remedies in both English and French. The back of the book contains an essay about the origin and meaning of Feudal law and government. The author is unknown.

Dates: undated

Menu Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2024-079
Abstract

The Menu Collection contains 118 menus from across the world. The bulk of the menus are from the United States and Europe. Most of the menus are from the late twentieth century and early twenty-first century, along with some menus dating earlier in the twentieth century. The menus contain a wide variety of cuisines. The collection also contains additional papers, including restaurant business cards, a recipe pamphlet, and exchange rate document from the Icelandic bank.

Dates: 1939 - 2018

"National Diary" Recipe Book

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-051
Abstract

The collection includes a daily diary containing handwritten and news-clipping recipes, possibly from 1914.

Dates: [1914?]

"Record" Recipe Book

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-052
Abstract

This collection contains a record book with handwritten and news-clipping recipes.

Dates: n.d.

Sallie Wilson Recipe Book, n.d. (Ms2009-002)

 Digital Work
Identifier: Ms2009-002_WilsonSallie_Recipe

Waldavet Club Recipes Manuscript Recipe Book

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-050
Abstract

This collection includes a handwritten recipe book made with wooden covers. The book is from "Christmas 1954" and entitled "Waldavet Club Recipes." Most of the recipes are for desserts.

Dates: 1954

Sallie Wilson Recipe Book

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-002
Abstract

The Sallie Wilson Recipe Book is a collection of recipes compiled by a woman in Liberty (Bedford County), Virginia.

Dates: n.d.