Michael Laxer
A Spicy Touch -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Moong Bean Soup, Mango Pickle, Coriander Chutney, Okra Curry, Stuffed Eggplants and more. Vintage Cookbook: A Spicy Touch, Noorbanu...
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Michael Laxer
Aug 18, 20221 min read
Fish and How to Cook It -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. the "Spencer Method", Cioppino, Fish Cakes, Clam Chowder, Lobster Bisque, Mystery Sardine Sandwiches and more. Vintage Cookbook: Fish...
Michael Laxer
Jul 21, 20221 min read
Italian Casserole Cooking -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Oxtail Ragout, Mama Mia Chicken, Pork Chops w. Vermouth, Sardines w. Fennel, Parmesan Artichokes and more. Vintage Cookbook: Italian...
Michael Laxer
Jun 16, 20221 min read
1932's Aunt Kate's Household Annual -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Beefsteak Pie, Chicken Rissoles, Canadian Ginger Cake, Cherry Cake, Banana Cream Sandwiches and more. Vintage Cookbook: Aunt Kate's...
Michael Laxer
Jun 2, 20221 min read
Grand Canyon Cookbook -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Arizona Sangria, Breakfast Fry Bread Taco, Spicy Spinach Salad, Grand Canyon Chili, Green Chile Enchiladas and more. Vintage Cookbook:...
Michael Laxer
Feb 17, 20223 min read
Soviet Armenian Dishes, 1971 -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Shashlyk (Lamb Skewers), Sputnik Croquettes, Beef Filet & Bozbash Echmiadzinsky (Lamb Soup) An Armenian hors d'oeuvres platter This...
Michael Laxer
Feb 10, 20223 min read
Cuisine of Old Russia: Soviet Sputnik recipes 1968 -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Vladimir Salad, Russian Pokhlyobka, Meat in Beer and Fried Meat. Four classic "old" Russian recipes from the Soviet Magazine Sputnik...
Michael Laxer
Jan 27, 20224 min read
Five varieties of Soviet borsch -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Moscow Borsch, Ukrainian Borsch, Borsch with Dried White Mushrooms and Prunes, Summer Borsch and Cold Beetroot Soup. Stock photo These...
Michael Laxer
Dec 30, 20213 min read
Soviet Estonian Cuisine 1970 -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Estonian Pork chops, Pig's Feet, Pork Roast, Tallinn Steak Schnitzel and the Old Toomas Cocktail. From the November, 1970 issue of...
Michael Laxer
Oct 21, 20211 min read
Chinese Vegetarian Cooking -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Hot-and-Sour Soup, Steamed Parsnips and Carrots in Hot Peanut Butter Sauce, Cauliflower Fu-Yung, Hot Mushroom and Asparagus Salad and...
Michael Laxer
Oct 7, 20212 min read
Whole Turkey on the Spit - Vintage Cookbook TBT
In something of a departure from our usual Vintage Cookbook TBT here we are looking at a "found recipe" that could be an alternative for...
Michael Laxer
Sep 30, 20211 min read
The Art of Mexican Cooking -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Huevos Rancheros, Guacamole, Cocido, Carne En Salsa Roja and more. Vintage Cookbook: The Art of Mexican Cooking, Jan Aaron & Georgine...
Michael Laxer
Sep 16, 20212 min read
Armenian Cuisine 1977, Soviet Life
w. Eggplant and Salad, Echmiadzin Bozbash and Tolma Wrapped in Grape Leaves From "Still Life With Garlic", painting 1962 Akop Tigranovich...
Michael Laxer
Sep 9, 20211 min read
Chinese Cookery Book -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Velvet Mushrooms, Smoked Pomfret Garnished with Salad, Sweet and Sour Pork, Eight Treasures Rice Pudding and more. The Chinese Cookery...
Michael Laxer
Sep 2, 20211 min read
Margo Oliver's 1982 Cooking for Today promo -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Camembert in Wine, Vegetarian Pizza, Chilied Pork Balls, Blender Banana Cookies and more. Margo Oliver ( 1923 – 2010 ) in 1982 was one...
Michael Laxer
Aug 26, 20213 min read
Soviet Life's Ukrainian Cuisine 1969 -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Cherry Vareniki, Galushki, Kievsky Salad and Borsch, Ukrainian style. In the December, 1969 issue of the English language magazine...
Michael Laxer
Jul 15, 20211 min read
McCall's Cookie Collection, 1965 -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Vanilla-Nut Icebox Cookies, Honey-Ginger Drops, English Raisin Cookies, Prune Bars and more. Vintage Cookbook: McCall's Cookie...
Michael Laxer
Jul 8, 20212 min read
Sputnik's Dishes from Odessa, USSR 1969
w. "Kuyalnik" Rolls, Odessa Rissoles and the "Tourist Special". Odessa night street scene, 1975 -- from our post: Second World War Hero...
Michael Laxer
Jun 3, 20211 min read
The Fondue Cookbook -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Welsh Rabbit, Chili Con Carne Fondue, Chili Con Queso, Oatmeal French Bread & more. Cookbook: The Fondue Cookbook, Beth Merriman...
Michael Laxer
Apr 15, 20211 min read
Sputnik's April 1968 Russian Cuisine -- Vintage Cookbook TBT
w. Karavai, Kundyubki (Bear's Ears), Honey Pryaniki, Chicken Surprise and Russian Pancakes. Today we are going back to April 1968 to...
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