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Article: The recipe book.(family cookbooks)
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- Kindred Spirits
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- December 22, 2003
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If I could take it and use the material for a book I feel certain I could make the novel of the year out of it. Anne's House of Dreams
Long before the snow begins to fall, I open my mother's hand written recipe book, trying to decide which of those delectable recipes will be baked for this Christmas. My mother (1909-1995) was an excellent cook. Her recipes are written down in exact order and the oven was preheated to the proper baking temperature. The necessary utensils needed would be spread out on the counter and her measurement of ingredients was exact. She had her favourite recipes, many accompanied by her personal thoughts. Her bran muffin recipe reads ...