The Colonial Cookbook
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–+ · 1976

The Colonial Cookbook

Written by Lucille Recht Penner

Discover the secrets of colonial cooking with authentic early American recipes.

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128 pages· ~640L
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Step back in time and explore the culinary world of early America. This collection of thirty authentic recipes, from pease porridge to apple slump, reveals the creativity and resourcefulness of colonial cooks. Each dish is meticulously detailed with step-by-step instructions, offering a taste of history and a glimpse into the past. What flavors and techniques will you uncover in this journey through time?

Awards

Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor (1977)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
128
Reading age
9–99+
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~640L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.1
F&P level
~P
Publication
Published
September 1, 1990
First published
January 1, 1976
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780803812024

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