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(Shaker) Piercy, Caroline. The Shaker Cook Book: Not By Bread Alone.

$45

Illus. by Virginia Walsh. Jacket. First Edition. NY: Crown, [1953].

An important book of traditional Shaker recipes from Ohio and Pennsylvania, including many for pickles and preserves, as well as baked goods. Some recipes include Indian griddle cakes, green corn pudding, Shaker scrapple, Shaker hominy cakes, Sister Lettie's beet salad, turtle soup, Eldress Mary Witcher's okra soup, etc. Perfect for anyone opening a Shaker restaurant. Inscription to half-title, else very good and bright.