Peoria Womens Cook Book

Step Back In Time To The Heart Of Peoria, Illinois, Where The Warmth Of Community And The Artistry Of Home Cooks Flourished In Kitchens Both Grand And Humble. Peoria Womens Cook Book Is A Lovingly Preserved Facsimile Reprint Of A Vintage Community Cookbook, First Compiled By Local Women As A Charitable Ladies Cookbook And A Testament To The Spirit Of Sharing. Here, Every Recipe Is A Window Into Turn-of-century American Life - From Old-fashioned Baking Recipes That Filled Parlours With The Scent Of Spice And Fruit, To The Careful Craft Of Home Canning And Preserving, And The Comforting Rituals Of Traditional Family Dinners.