Family Favorites Cookbook by Black Rock Retreat Auxiliary (1980) – Mennonite Community Recipes | Vintage Spiral-Bound Cookbook

A Practical Cookbook Full of Community Flavor

This 1980 revised edition of Family Favorites is a community-style cookbook packed with handwritten charm. Compiled by the Black Rock Retreat Auxiliary in Pennsylvania, it features 312 pages of time-tested family recipes—from breads and desserts to meats and vegetables.

Spiral-bound with soft paper covers, this cookbook was clearly well-loved. A great choice for collectors of vintage Mennonite or community cookbooks, or anyone looking to add a variety of homemade dishes to their rotation.

Quick Specs

• Title: Family Favorites of Black Rock Retreat Auxiliary Members
• Publication Year: 1980, Revised Printing
• Language: English
• Binding: Plastic comb, soft cover
• Pages: 312
• Dimensions: 9x6x1 inches
• Genre: Vintage Community Cookbook
• Condition: Used vintage condition. Plastic comb intact and pages secure. Some expected age-related wear on cover. Interior clean with no major staining.

Whether you're adding to your vintage kitchen collection or cooking your way through nostalgic recipes, this book delivers.

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