Charming 1932 "Kitchen Fun": A Delightful Child’s Introduction to Cooking

Description: Charming 1932 "Kitchen Fun": A Delightful Child’s Introduction to Cooking This delightful 1932 "Kitchen Fun" cookbook, by Louise Price Bell, is an enchanting relic that offers young chefs their first taste of culinary adventure. Filled with whimsical, vibrant illustrations and easy-to-follow recipes, this book teaches children the basics of cooking with playful guidance. The adorable cover art depicts a young girl rolling out dough, setting a nostalgic tone, while inside, colorful images accompany each recipe, adding visual joy to the cooking process. In addition to recipes, "Rules for Little Cooks" instills the importance of kitchen cleanliness and preparation, making this cookbook both practical and endearing. Each page is thoughtfully arranged, with illustrated instructions for everything from “Cinderella Cake” to "Chocolate Fudge." The recipes are simple, ensuring children could follow along with minimal assistance, making this book an ideal keepsake or gift for anyone passionate about food history or children’s literature. Its softcover format shows signs of gentle use, adding character without detracting from its visual charm or functionality. The interior remains clean and intact, preserving the joy this book was designed to bring to little hands and eager hearts. Published by The Harter Publishing Company, this book represents a period when homemaking skills were imparted early, and cooking was celebrated as an art. Harter Publishing was known for its focus on wholesome, instructional publications during the early 20th century, catering to the burgeoning middle class with guides that combined utility and charm. Books like "Kitchen Fun" were more than just manuals; they were part of a cultural moment emphasizing self-sufficiency, tradition, and the joys of home life. Discover more unique, historically significant titles like this at Seattle Antiquarian. We offer a carefully curated selection of vintage and antiquarian books, ephemera, and unique collectibles, catering to discerning collectors and enthusiasts alike. Visit our store to find something extraordinary for your collection: Seattle Antiquarian on eBay.

Price: 45 USD

Location: Seattle, Washington

End Time: 2025-01-27T18:16:41.000Z

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