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Aunt Julia's cook book : for happy eating use these recipes : for happy motoring buy at the ESSO sign.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Esso Standard Oil Company, publisher.
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Cookbooks (University of Pennsylvania)
Culinary Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African American cooking.
Cooking, American.
Genre:
Advertisements.
Cookbooks.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
32 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Edition:
[Variant printing]
Place of Publication:
[Pennsylvania?] : [Standard Oil Company of Pennsylvania?], [between 1930 and 1939?]
Contents:
Valuable information
Beverages
Breads and muffins
Cakes and cookies
Ice cream and sherberts
Meats and sandwich spreads
Pickles
Pies
Puddings and sauces
Vegetables and meat dishes.
Notes:
Cover title.
"NOTE: Since printing this book we have run across several recipes such as "Red-Horse Bread" and Pinebark Stew. If you desire a copy of these recipes, just drop by our ESSO Station for same."; printed in red across the Index [table of contents] on page 1.
Includes advertising matter.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy contains tipped in sheet of additional recipes. Copy also contains three sheets separated from text but is legible; otherwise copy in good condition. Binding has red/white gingham style flex covers; stapled.
OCLC:
1111580935

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