Part 2 of my cookbook review and extensive look through a vintage 1961 first edition, third printing copy of Betty Crocker’s New Picture Cook Book. Shop for vintage Betty Crocker cookbooks on Etsy (affiliate link): https://tidd.ly/3KnwVKs Betty Crocker: https://www.bettycrocker.com/ Cookbook Divas: https://www.cookbookdivas.com/ ...

My cookbook review and extensive look through a vintage 1961 first edition, third printing copy of Betty Crocker’s New Picture Cook Book that almost got donated to Goodwill before I snagged it! Shop for vintage Betty Crocker cookbooks on Etsy (affiliate link): https://tidd.ly/3KnwVKs Betty Crocker: https://www.bettycrocker.com/ Cookbook Divas: https://www.cookbookdivas.com/ ...

Today I want to show you my 1967 Betty Crocker’s Hostess Cookbook. It’s easy to find at your local used bookstore or on eBay. The mid-century illustrations are charming, but the mid-century food photography is atrocious and several of the recipes are definitely, entertainingly disgusting looking to modern eyes. Chapters include: Dinner Parties (Gay supper parties; easy little dinners; classic ...