[General Mills, Inc.] Betty Crocker's Good and Easy Cook Book. New York: Simon and Schuster. 1954.
According to the title page, this is a [stated] First Edition - First Printing. No other printings are noted. This lovely book would make a great addition to your antiquarian cookbook libnrary.
Content. Included in this well-known cookbook are suggestions and recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner and a fourth meal. Instructions are easy to follow and heavily illustrated.
You'll find such easy to cook recipes as, Double-Quick Coffee Bread; Chef's Salad; Old-Fashioned Macaroni and Cheese; Creamy Rice Pudding; Lazy Daisy Meat Balls; Oven-Fried Chicken and Biscuits; Minute Chutney; Curried Fruit Bake; Quick Dinner Rolls with Rum-Flavored Frosting; Golden Date Cake with Orange Butter Icing; Quick Eggnog Pie; Pansy Cake; Floating Island Punch; and, many more.
Physical Description. This is an original. It measures approximately 7-1/2" x 5-1/2" x 3/4". There are 256 pages including an index. The cover has a nice pictorial design (see photo). It is heavily illustrated with color photos and drawings of various dishes and instructions for making them.
Condition. This book is in good/fair condition-signs of heavy wear, age and use. It is intact. The pages are yellowed, stained and edge worn. The cover is somewhat faded, and the edges are worn. The binding is torn around the edges of the spirals on the spine. There is an owner's inscription on the inside of the front cover. There is a number written in the upper right corner of the title page. There are no other notations, paste-ons or evidence of doctoring. We live in a smoke-free and pet-free environment.
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