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Culinary Treasures: Vintage Cookbook from USSR, c.1959, 1J154

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Embark on a gastronomic journey through time with the captivating vintage delight, "Culinary Treasures." This cherished cookbook, originating from the USSR and dating back to approximately 1959, is a true testament to the art of culinary exploration and preservation. With its alluring hardcover and a weight that speaks of quality craftsmanship, this volume is a treasure trove of culinary wisdom. Its 401 pages are filled with a cornucopia of recipes, techniques, and traditions that span continents and generations. The aura of nostalgia exuded by the hardcover is a testament to the era when tactile books were treasured companions in the kitchen. As you open its pages, you'll be greeted by a fusion of flavors, scents, and memories—each recipe a glimpse into the culinary heritage of yesteryears. Despite the passage of decades, this vintage book has maintained its good condition, a testament to the care it has received. The pages within are a portal to a time when the culinary arts were shared, cherished, and celebrated—when cooking was a canvas for cultural exchange and creativity. The heavy, quality paper not only anchors the recipes but also showcases the vibrant images that accompany them. These visuals evoke the essence of culinary traditions and aspirations, offering a visual feast to complement the textual treasures. While subtle signs of age lend character, the overall state of the book is commendable, allowing you to immerse yourself in the culinary wonders of generations past. As you flip through the pages, you'll discover a culinary world that is both timeless and unique, offering a glimpse into the diverse cuisines that have graced tables across time and space. For cookbook aficionados, culinary adventurers, or anyone seeking to rediscover the charm of old-world cooking, "Culinary Treasures" is a culinary trove that deserves a special place on your bookshelf. Its carefully curated recipes, complemented by evocative images, take you on a journey through the heart of cultures, flavors, and techniques. Whether you're enticed by the allure of classic dishes or intrigued by the prospect of reviving forgotten recipes, this volume is an invitation to celebrate the joy of cooking across the ages. With each turn of the page, you'll find not just recipes, but the stories of those who lovingly prepared and shared them—a true homage to the culinary legacies of the past.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 8.27 in (21 cm)Depth: 10.24 in (26 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1959
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006335795682

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