Favorite Recipes of America Desserts (Including Party Beverages)

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None (the book contains a Contents page and Introduction describing it as a collection of dessert recipes — "your choice—you'll find desserts of every description in this unusual collection of FAVORITE RECIPES OF AMERICA. You'll find recipes that are a snap to prepare, while others are more complicated and require more patience. Some are definitely not for weight watchers, while others are a blessing for the calorie conscious. You'll find recipes for desserts just like Grandmother used to make. Others have been simplified for the busy homemaker of today. The special section containing recipes for party beverages is an added attraction. These recipes were selected from my files of more than 100,000 favorite recipes to represent the desserts that Americans like best. Many outstanding recipes are from winners of Blue Ribbon at fairs, officers' wives, and home economics teachers. With well worn reputations as experts and excellent cooks, they share with you their special favorites. The acknowledged queen of cookery in the heartland of the United States is the winner of the Blue Ribbon at the county fair. She may be young or she may have snowy white hair, but one thing is certain—she is a proven good cook. Her recipes are sought after as rare treasures. Travel enlightens. In her travels the military wife acquires many unique recipes. Now she shares them. Such remarkable recipes make it understandable why she is noted for her good cooking and gracious entertaining. For experience, know-how and practically titanic economic teaching—or heads the list. Her recipes not only reveal imagination but they contain many short cuts for the busy homemaker. Every recipe has been home tested by an American homemaker just like you. Each recipe was personally endorsed by the homemaker whose name appears under the recipe. You'll find that these recipes come from every section of the country and can be used for family meals or special occasions when you entertain. Once you have tried a few of these desserts you'll know why they are FAVORITE RECIPES OF AMERICA. They will become your favorites, too. When preparing your menu, remember the dessert… it's the last impression that lingers on. — Mary Anne Richards")