The Home Cook Book of 1877 was Canada's first fund-raising cookbook, cookbooks. The recipes oysters and omelettes Lemon Pie Strawberry Shortcake Elizabeth Driver ladies of Toronto and other Canadian cities and towns, for the benefit of the Hospital for Sick Children. ISBN-13: 978-1552853481

The Home Cook Book Canada's First Community Cookbook 1878 Edited by Elizabeth Driver 2012

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The Home Cook Book of 1877 was Canada's first fund-raising cookbook, inspiring an enduring tradition of community cookbooks. The tried, tested, and proven recipes run the gamut from oysters and omelettes to Lemon Pie, Strawberry Shortcake, and Champagne Cup. An introduction by culinary historian Elizabeth Driver tells the intriguing story behind this landmark cookbook, compiled by the ladies of Toronto and other Canadian cities and towns, to benefit the Hospital for Sick Children.   

Proceeds from the sale of this book will be donated to Sick Kids Hospital Toronto

 

Publishing Details
Hardcover: 884 pages
Whitecap Books; 1st edition (Jan. 2 2002)
ISBN-13: 978-1552853481
Dimensions: 13.97 x 3.2 x 20.3 cm
Weight: 564 g

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