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Baking Yesteryear: The Best Recipes from the 1900s to the 1980s

£14.59

"Step into the kitchen and travel back in time with 'Baking Yesteryear: The Best Recipes from the 1900s to the 1980s'. This collection of over 200 classic recipes takes you on a journey through the decades, showcasing the evolution of baking from the early 20th century to the Cold War era. From the advent of electricity and refrigeration to the rise of convenience foods and international flavors, each recipe is a snapshot of its time, reflecting the cultural and social trends of its era.

Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply a lover of old-fashioned baking, this book is a treasure trove of forgotten flavors and techniques. Discover the secrets of vintage desserts like Upside-Down Cake, Boston Cream Pie, and Pecan Pralines, as well as savory treats like Homemade Crackers, Creamed Chipped Beef on Toast, and Tomato Soup Cake.

The recipes have been carefully adapted for modern kitchens, using ingredients and equipment readily available today. With clear instructions and colorful photographs, 'Baking Yesteryear' is the perfect guide for anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their baking repertoire. So why not take a trip down memory lane and indulge in the delicious flavors of the past? With 'Baking Yesteryear', you can relive the joy of baking from bygone eras and create new memories with friends and family."