Manuscript Mexican Cookbook , 1916
Dates
- Creation: 1916
Language of Materials
Written in Mexican Spanish, variety not known
Extent
From the Collection: 10.50 Linear Feet
Materials Specific Details
This cookbook begins with soups (asparagus, de la Reina, de Monteca) continues with desserts (dulce de leche, pan de corrida, dulce de coco y mango) and then main dishes (asado de carnero, chiles con mata, carne de chipotle, lengua en Zafradi, enchiladas).
With digitally printed description of the item from bookseller with price.
Physical Description
dated 1916 on the cover, 19 numbered pages in a beautiful purple fountain pen ink with 43 numbered recipes. Cover of notebook printed with an eagle holding pencils, and "M. I. R. 14738 AGOSTO 15 DE 1916 NUM. 20" brown paper covers, stapled single signature. Blue lined.
Dimensions
8 1/2 x 6 1/2 inch notebook
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