If you are not familiar with the Time-Life series of “Foods of the World,” then you must run to the library and check them all out. It is a fabulous series of cooking lessons from all over the world. Each book is filled with information about the featured country with some recipes, but the smaller […]
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A Week of French Cooking – Day Three: Time-Life Cooking of Provincial France
March 30, 2011 in Uncategorized
Ain’t Life Grand?!
I lost the dust jacket from this book long ago, so it’s not much of a photo. However, the recipes will make up for it. Great Dinners from Life is a classic from Time-Life Books. The first few lines say: “This is a book for people who like to have friends in for dinner. It is […]
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