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Winner, Tabasco Community Cookbook Award!
Great Lake Effects: Buffalo Beyond Winter and Wings,
the celebrated community cookbook from the Junior League of
Buffalo, was featured in America's Best Recipes - A 1999
Hometown Collection, Oxmoor House, Inc.
America's Best Recipes showcases the very best recipes from outstanding community cookbooks from towns and cities across the country. America's Best Recipes salutes the dedicated volunteers whose successful cookbook sales raise funds to help meet the various needs of their communities.
Recipes featured in America's Best Recipes are chosen by food experts representing cross-sections of the country. The recipes reflect the best of regional cuisines and current food trends as well as simply good home cooking. They are tested and rated by a staff of home economists and only those recipes with the highest ratings are selected for publication. Among the nearly 400 recipes chosen as one of "America's best" are three entries from Great Lake Effects.
Since its release, "Great Lake Effects: Buffalo Beyond Winter and Wings", the Junior League of Buffalo's first cookbook, has sold over 17,500 copies. In order to meet demand from local and national retailers, the cookbook has entered its third printing.
What do you get?... when you pair up Western New Yorkers' love for food with the region's rich history and architecture? The answer lies in a first-of-a-kind cookbook published by the Junior League of Buffalo.
Great Lake Effects: Buffalo Beyond Winter and Wings... is a delectable collection of 145 recipes. This 176-page hardcover book is divided into four user-friendly chapters:
What other book serves up taste-tempting recipes such as hot crab au gratin, buttermilk pancakes, Buffalo wings and baklava pinwheels while also thrusting the spotlight on the fascinating history of Upstate New York?
The cookbook is illustrated with beautiful watercolors by Buffalo-area artist Margaret M. Martin, AWS. Her full-color renderings of the downtown skyline, the waterfront, the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, Lafayette Square, the Electric Building, the Historical Society and other Western New York icons are a visual delight.
A comprehensive index of all recipes, a handy guide to metric equivalents and easy-to-follow directions will make this one of your favorite cookbooks.
Proceeds from the book benefit the many community projects of the Junior League of Buffalo. Established in 1919, the Junior League is an organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism and to improving the community through effective action and leadership of trained volunteers.
Why not order three or four copies? Keep one for yourself as a valued kitchen companion and give the others away as gifts which will be cherished for years to come!
ISBN: 0-9655935-0-9
(Hardcover) $19.95
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