Retro Recipes

The Classic Cookbook of Post-War America

Olivia Wylde

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English

Olivia Wylde
08 October 2023

National & regional cuisine; Main courses

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"Dive into a nostalgic culinary adventure with ""Retro Recipes: A 1950s Culinary Journey - The Classic Cookbook of Post-War America"" by Olivia Wylde.

Experience the comforting flavors of a time gone by, as this beautifully curated collection transports you to the bustling kitchens of the post-war era. From hearty breakfasts like Banana Pancakes and Bacon, Eggs, and Toast to iconic main dishes such as Beef Stroganoff, Lobster Newberg, and Chicken-Fried Steak.

Venture further into wholesome vegetable mains including the creamy Creamed Spinach and rich Eggplant Parmesan.

But what's a trip to the 50s without indulging in its classic cocktails?

Unwind with a Classic Martini, get spirited with a Whiskey Sour, or travel back in time with a refreshing Tom Collins.

And for those with a sweet tooth?

Olivia doesn't disappoint. Revel in desserts that defined an era: the tropical allure of Pineapple Upside-Down Cake, the smooth and rich Chocolate Fondue, or the timeless charm of Pecan Pie.

From the simplicity of a Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich to the elegance of Lobster Newberg, Olivia Wylde masterfully captures the essence of 1950s American cooking in this comprehensive tome.

It's not just a cookbook-it's a journey. A perfect gift for food lovers, history buffs, or anyone looking to recreate the genuine tastes of a memorable decade.

Secure your ticket to this culinary time machine today and savor the rich heritage of 1950s America, one recipe at a time."

By: Olivia Wylde
Imprint: Olivia Wylde
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 177g
ISBN: 9781803620794
ISBN 10: 180362079X
Pages: 126
Publication Date: 08 October 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active