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Happy 7th Anniversary to the Culinary Cellar!
January 31, 2017 in The Culinary Cellar
It was seven years ago today that I wrote my first blog for The Culinary Cellar. I have loved every minute of it.

National Cookbook Month
October 30, 2016 in Cookbooks, Culinary Cellar work, Culinary History, Vintage cookbooks, Vintage magazines
October is National Cookbook Month!

Progress in The Culinary Cellar
August 6, 2014 in Cookbooks, Culinary Cellar work, Food Magazines, Giveaways
These empty shelves are now almost filled! It’s been months, but my niece Pesi and I have made huge progress arranging my thousands of cookbooks. Come and take a sneak peek!

Yes, Virginia, There Really Is A Culinary Cellar!
April 19, 2010 in Uncategorized
I have received emails from people asking if I really have an old cellar filled with cookbooks and all other sorts of culinary delights. The answer is yes, it’s really a cellar, not some fancy fixed-up basement with carpet and a television. It’s just a cement cellar with crawlspaces, and it has been known to […]
Why I Started This Blog
I love cookbooks. I mean I really love them. I love to read them, treasure them, learn from them, and, of course, cook from them. To me, cookbooks take on a life all of their own. They are history, family, and memories. I have been collecting cookbooks and writing down treasured recipes of family, friends, and neighbors since about age twelve, which means I now own thousands of cookbooks, recipes, and clippings. Now I want to share them with you along with the many other culinary treasures of my cellar." - Debbie Vanni