Yes. Will have to check it out.
Gwen and the great Orb sent from my iPhone 4s "a dog has many friends because he wags his tail and not his tongue " Anonymous On Feb 4, 2012, at 8:01 AM, "Lora Leggett" <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, they have the big 75th anniversary book and they also have a Christmas > cookies book. > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rebecca Manners" > <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, February 03, 2012 2:40 PM > Subject: Re: [CnD] recommended cookbooks > > >> Are you a member of BARD? I've seen a couple of Joy of Cooking books there. >> >> Becky >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Nancy Martin >> Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2012 12:56 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [CnD] recommended cookbooks >> >> Hello again, >> This is what happens when I forget. I wanted to ask if the Joy of Cooking is >> available in accessible format. Bookshare is great but I'm not a member so >> can't utilize their books. >> Nancy Martin >> Oklahoma >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nicole Massey >> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 3:41 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [CnD] recommended cookbooks >> >> The Joy of Cooking is a must. It's more than a cookbook, its' a cooking >> textbook, with a lot of technique in it. >> >> Betty crocker's cookbook is a similar one. Get it through Bookshare. >> >> If you can find it the 1918 Fannie Farmer cookbook is wonderful. It's the >> last one she put together before her death, and it has a lot of the basics >> in it. >> There was a wonderful little book my ex found called The Can Opener >> Cookbook. It's vintage, from when housewives were just starting to use a lot >> of canned goods, but it kept things simple. If you can find it, scan it and >> make it available for Bookshare so we can have access to it, and if I find >> it first (mine got stolen) I'll get it up there. >> I love the Foods of the World series from Time-Life. They haven't reissued >> them yet, but hopefully they will some day. If they don't I'm working on >> collecting them. >> There's a great book called "Recipes from the backs of Boxes, Bottles, Cans, >> and Jars" that has a lot of those things you find on a package, and I'm >> planning on scanning my copy and putting it up on Bookshare as soon as I >> find my big book of recipes. >> I recently found a great book on Indian (dots, not feathers) cuisine called >> Curry: A tale of Cooks and Conquerors, by Lizzie Collingham, which both >> deals with how East Indian cuisine came about and some of the recipes >> typical of the cuisine. I haven't made any of them yet, but it was a great >> listen. NLS has it, and it's downloadable on BARD if you have a digital >> player >> For those of a zymurgical bent, (wine making) there's Acton & Duncan's book, >> Making Mead. I love this book, and I hope to get it scanned soon. It's >> written from a British perspective, but other than the fact that Heather >> honey is hard to get in the Americas it'll work. I've made a lot of good >> honey wines from it. The wimemaker's recipe handbook, by Raymond massaccesi >> is also interesting, and it's another one I hope to have available soon on >> Bookshare. And for something different there's Cider by Annie prouslx and >> lew Nichols, which is a great book on making ciders of all kinds. >> For something without the octane I got a lot out of Cresswell's book, >> Homemade Root Beer and Soda Pop. It's another one I plan to scan soon and >> put up on Bookshare. >> >> Sorry that a lot of these aren't blind accessible yet, but if I can get a >> bit of sighted assistance I can locate them and run them through the trusty >> HP Scanjet and they'll be around for y'all to benefit from soon. >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nancy Martin >> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2012 3:17 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: [CnD] recommended cookbooks >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> I'd like to know what cookbooks and cooking gadgets you find the most >> helpful. If you'd rather write me off list, that's ok. >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> Nancy Martin >> >> Oklahoma >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> ----- >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2012.0.1913 / Virus Database: 2109/4778 - Release Date: 01/31/12 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark >> _______________________________________________ >> Cookinginthedark mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > [email protected] > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list [email protected] http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
