Amana Colony Recipes compiled by The Ladies Auxiliary of Homestead Welfare Club Iowa 1976

Description:

Ever wanted to bring the heartwarming flavors of a century-old communal village into your own kitchen?

"Amana Colony Recipes" is a cherished collection compiled by The Ladies Auxiliary of the Homestead Welfare Club in Iowa. This 1976 hardcover book features various recipes, from everyday main dishes to fancy Christmas cookies.

Originally designed to serve large groups in community kitchens, these recipes have been thoughtfully scaled down for family-sized portions. Immerse yourself in over a century of culinary tradition from the Amana villages, blending German and American flavors passed down through generations.

Specifications:

• Title: Amana Colony Recipes
• Compiled by: The Ladies Auxiliary of Homestead Welfare Club
• Publication Date: 1976
• Publisher: Homestead Welfare Club
• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 120 pages
• Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1 inches
• Language: English
• Condition: Sticker on cover; signed by previous owner. Please refer to the photos for detailed views of the condition.
• Topics: Amana Society, Cooking, German-American Cuisine

About the Amana Colonies:

The Amana Colonies are a group of settlements in Iowa founded by German Pietists in the 19th century. Known for their communal living and rich cultural heritage, the Amana villages preserved traditional crafts, music, and, of course, cuisine.

This cookbook is a testament to their way of life, offering a rare glimpse into the dishes that have nourished their community for over a century.

Bring home a piece of living history and savor the time-honored recipes of the Amana villages—add this unique cookbook to your collection today!

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