Three Vintage Metropolitan Cook Book Pamphlets Published for the Metropolitan Life Company

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Nostalgic Culinary Treasures

Step back in time with these three vintage Metropolitan Cook Book pamphlets, each a charming reflection of its era. Published for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, these cookbooks offer a delightful array of nostalgic recipes that capture the essence of mid-20th-century American cooking.

Specifications:

  • Title: Three Vintage Metropolitan Cook Book Pamphlets
  • Publisher: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
  • Publication Dates: 1931, 1946, 1964
  • Format: Pamphlet
  • Pages: 64 (1964), 56 (1946), 64 (1931)
  • Dimensions: 8x6 inches
  • Condition: Yellow cover (1964) in good condition, black cover (1946) with much wear and cover loose, blue/red cover (1931) as shown in the photos.
  • Language: English

A Taste of Yesteryear

These cookbooks are more than just recipe collections; they're windows into the past, offering beverages, breads, soups, fish, meats, poultry, gravies, sauces, dressings, eggs, main dishes, vegetables, salads, sandwiches, and desserts. Each pamphlet is a nostalgic treasure trove, perfect for anyone who loves vintage cooking.

About Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

MetLife, originally founded in 1863 as the National Union Life and Limb Insurance Company, aimed to provide insurance for Civil War soldiers suffering from disabilities or illnesses. This commitment to care extended to promoting healthy living through these informative and practical cookbooks.

Perfect for Collectors and Cooks

These pamphlets are ideal for both vintage cookbook collectors and those who enjoy recreating classic recipes. The detailed instructions and nostalgic charm make them valuable additions to any kitchen library.

Disclaimer

The vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved. They may show some wear, as is typical for vintage pieces. Please use the pictures as a guide. If you have any questions or need more photos, ask.

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