International dining with Spice Islands / by the Spice Islands Home Economics Staff.

  • Spice Islands Home Economics Staff
Date:
1963
  • Books

About this work

Description

An innovative set of recipe booklets to promote international dining produced by the home economics staff of the popular American herb and spice brand the Spice Islands Company. The vibrant booklets sought to introduce home cooks to cuisine from Italy, Spain, France, India, Japan, German, Greece, Israel, and Sweden, and thereby demonstrating the expanding American culinary appetite during the early 1960s. The booklets include recipes and menus representative of the nine different national cuisines and champion the idea of forming your own International Dining Club to experiment with foreign dishes as well as suggesting cookery techniques and menus.

Publication/Creation

South San Francisco, California : Spice Islands Company, 1963.

Physical description

10 pamphlets : black and white illustrations ; each 22.9 x 23 cm, in box 23.7 x 24 cm

Edition

First edition.

Notes

Title from introductory pamphlet.
Cover serigraphs designed by Sister Mary Corita Kent.
The pamphlets are housed in the original black presentation box with Spice Islands product list printed on the interior.

Contents

[Introductory pamphlet] --France --India --Japan --Germany --Italy --Spain --Greece --Israel --Sweden.

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    A101

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