Manuscript Mexican Cookbook , 1870-1900
Dates
- Creation: 1870-1900
Language of Materials
Written Mexican Spanish, variety not known.
Extent
From the Collection: 10.50 Linear Feet
Materials Specific Details
The collection includes recipes for salsas (mayonesa, tomate, rubia), chicken, pork, rellenos, a selection of moles (guojolote, verde de gallina, verde, de chile pasilla), soups, salads, and bread pudding.
Also icludes a discription of the work from the bookseller with price, in English.
Physical Description
cloth spine with brown marbled hardcover. Written in one hand. 53 pages with mostly one or two recipes per page in a neat, consistent hand. Muli ruled pages in blue and red First page loose.
Dimensions
4 1/2 x 6 1/2
Repository Details
Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)
lib-spec@uiowa.edu