The character of betty crocker was created by the washburn crosby company in 1921 as a name to be used when replying. Buy betty crocker s cookbook by betty crocker online at alibris. I recently went to a church rummage sale and purchased several vintage cookbooks. From her humble roots with gold medal flour to her everexpanding legacy as americas first lady of food and homemaking pioneer, weve combed through historic archives to share some of betty crocker s best vintage dishes, products were nostalgic for and timehonored advice that still rings true. Vintage betty crocker cookbooks are books featuring recipes and cooking advice from the fictional character betty crocker, whose was invented by the washburn crosby co. Second edition of the betty crockers picture cook book. The way to a good table elizabeth craig 1882 this copy. Betty crocker vintage cookbooks are a good example of this. If you are lucky enough to have a truly rare cookbook, you may not find it on any of the book sites noted above. Preserved inside was a collection of betty crocker recipe cards for dishes that are both mesmerizing and a little horrifying. Early printings are far more valuable than later printings of the same edition. The title and contents page and first 10 pages of cookbook are missing. First published in 1950 and reprinted many times, buyers recall their mother or grandmother using the book so there is a sentimental. I recently went to a church rummage sale and purchased several vintage cookbooks, including a good number of vintage.
The 11th edition, now titled betty crocker cookbook, is one of. White mystery fruit cake from betty crocker a vintage recipe i never heard of, even tho im vintage. Fans of mad men will notice this cookbook on display in betty drapers kitchen. I recently went to a church rummage sale and purchased several vintage cookbooks, including a good number of vintage betty. Betty crockers picture cook book was first published in 1950 by general mills. These early advertising cookbooks are fun and not terribly expensive to collect for the info, the illustrations, and their history.
Vintage betty crockers picture cook book 1956 5ring 2nd edition 2nd printing. Charming vintage cookbook for children hardcover with spiral binding, as seen. Locate collectible vintage cookbooks from the past in one of our most popular collections. Betty crocker through the yearsbeginning in the top left corner with neysas portrait 1936, 1955, 1965, 1969. In celebration, an updated and expanded ninth edition of this american classic reminds us once again of the value of good. Last week at a thrift store i spotted a red box that, when opened, revealed itself to be a time capsule of 1971. Here are a few recipes from my book you can use for your own party.
Betty crockers cook books, historic american cookbooks vintage. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Next i went on to make the buttercream frosting from the 1960sera easy petit four recipe, which with its five ingredients was super quick to whip up. Eighty percent of the book includes triedandtrue recipes that. Better homes and gardens new cook book, in a fivering binder. Betty crockers cook book for boys and girls vintage some.
I bought this book as a gift for a family member who loves cook books and now i. And to think it all started with one of the most famous cooks that never existed, betty crocker. Betty crockers new good and easy cookbook vintage recipes. Interested in learning more about the recipes of betty crocker. Makes 16 servings original betty crocker recipe hubby and my dad both complimented. Betty crocker 1933 bisquick recipes i can just imagine how excited housewives were when they invented bisquick. Because the collection was released by betty crocker, many of the recipes include. Betty crocker s picture cook book was first published in 1950 by general mills. Find out which are the best betty crocker titles to collect and dont throw out your nanas cookbook. Betty crocker 1933 bisquick recipes old recipe book. The original betty crocker s good and easy cookbook was published in 1954 and was touted as an entirely new kind of cookbook, to help homemakers speed up their cooking by using convenience foods. Find great deals on ebay for vintage betty crocker cookbooks and vintage better homes and gardens cookbooks.
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Youll notice in the recipe above that the first ingredient is sponge cake so i first started there, making a sponge cake from a recipe in betty crocker s picture cook book circa 1950. Eighty percent of the book includes triedandtrue recipes that simply arent in todays cooking repertoiremainly fromscratch recipes that are hard to find. Everything you need to know to cook from scratch other at walmart and save. Sunset cook book of favorite recipes emily chase ed. For sale, a very good condition vintage betty crockers picture cook book.
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