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Grandma's Farm Country Cookbook (Country Life)
Grandma's Farm Country Cookbook - Country Life Step back into grandma's kitchen, circa 1893. Farm cooking was a tough job, but the end results of the labor were completely satisfying: Hearty, delicious meals that re-energized tired muscles and warmed the soul. Grandma's Farm Country Cookbook brings together more than 400 easy-to-follow recipes and variations along with dozens of meal menus... more » that originated in farm kitchens nationwide between 1893 and 1939. Readers will be able to prepare these meals easily and quickly, thanks to Martha Engstrom, who has updated all recipes to suit the conveniences and ingredients of the modern kitchen. As much fun to browse through as it is to cook from, Grandma's Farm Country Cookbook includes clips of original articles and artwork from The Farmer's Wife magazine, published between 1893 and 1939. A guide to home canning and instructions for making jams, jellies, pickles, and relishes are also included. Recipes range from drinks and appetizers to robust main dishes and mouth-watering desserts. Included are classic pot roasts, mind-dazzling jellos, blue-ribbon breads, model potato salads, and old-fashioned pies and cakes. Grandma's Farm Country Cookbook is sure to satisfy readers in search of the flavors of farm country or those simply on the lookout for a piece of home-baked nostalgia. Also recommended: "The Fish and Game Kitchen" cookbook series.« less