The Uncommon Cook Book

The Uncommon Cook Book by Ruth Mellinkoff. Published by Ward Ritchie Press, Los Angeles, CA, 1968. 1st Edition. Hardbound, no DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: VG. Edge & corner wear, overall content like new. 277 Pgs. LCCN 68-30705. This cookbook is for uncommon cooks, those who want to serve something different, delicious, and devastatingly marvelous, but who want their guests to believe that it all came forth with the aid of Aladdin's lamp. The author stresses methods that can ease the preparation of great dishes for Olympian occasions as well as for informal moments with family and friends. Recipes for Appetizers; Fish & Shellfish; Poultry; Meat; Special Entrees; Vegetables; Salads; Yeast Breads, Quick Breads & Pancakes; Cakes, Cookies & Pastries; and Desserts. Illustrated by the author. Description text copyright 2013 BooksForComfort. Item ID 29088.