October is National Cookbook Month!
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National Cookbook Month

Pumpkin Caramel Kringle
If you have to ask what a kringle is, you are probably not from the Midwest. And if you know what a kringle is, you know you want one from Racine.

The Dione Lucas Meat and Poultry Cookbook
Dione Lucas was the first woman to host her own cooking show on American television. I love her easy and fabulous pork chops from this cookbook.

Sphere Magazine, September 1974
Vintage Sphere Magazine September 1974 featured Hungarian cooking including a delicious Goulash Soup, perfect for fall weather.

It’s Chocolate Milkshake Day!
Did you know that today, September 12th is National Chocolate Milkshake Day? I didn’t either, but it’s a great excuse to make one, right?

Sphere Magazine, August 1974
The August issue of Sphere magazine 1974 is filled with summer entertaining recipes including an irresistible ceviche.

Oatmeal Macaroons
These Oatmeal Macaroons are a favorite cookie from a New Yorker whose mother found the recipe in a church cookbook from Duluth.

New York, New York!
New York has everything possible under the sun to eat. Let’s start with some fun street food, then I’ll tell you about Molly O’Neill’s New York Cookbook.





