The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 50, July 1946 - April, 1947 Page: 366
582 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 23 cm.View a full description of this periodical.
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HERE IS A NEW BOOK OF
EXCITING and DELICIOUS Recipes
For MEXICAN and AZTEC Dishes
Here is a fascinating book which no doubt
you have long been looking for. Somewhere
in Texas, or in some other state near the
Mexican border, or in the Southwest, or per-
haIs it was in Mexico--you were treated to a
delicious Mexican dinner. You thought the
food was out of the world . vowed that
some day you would find the recipes for the
=::: :- satisfying dishes you relished so much.
Well---here are those same dishes-and many
more, too, than you had at one sitting. Every
lover of good foods will want this unusual col-
lection of exciting and delectable recipes for
Mexican and Aztec foods, handed down through
generations, and preserved for you by the capa-
ble author, a resident of Old Mexico for thirty
years.
There are special menus to be used on festive
(g You will find included Concha's Cooking Guide,
which carries pertinent information about
herbs, cooking temperatures, timing, amounts
and measurements. You will be delighted with
the simplified, concise instructions for the
preparation of soups, fish, eggs, fowls, meats,
vegetables, salads, breads, desserts, beverages,
candies and for the special Mexican recipes.
Further unique features of this book are the
stories of customs, holidays and life in the
Land of Moctezuma; the clever foreword, in
which the author sets the tone of the book; the
Spanish-English pronouncing index, designed
for those who wish to have a "speaking ac-
quaintance" with the food they serve, and of
course, a carefully organized English index.
Old Mexico, on Dias de Fiesta, is the scene
of color and romance, much of which this book
will bring to you.
Delightful Stories of
Customs, Holidays and Life $3.00
in the Land of Moctezuma
With SPANISH-ENGLISH Pronouncing Index
and a Carefully Organized English Index
THE NAYLOR COMPANY, Publishers
SAN ANTONIO 6, TEXAS
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Texas State Historical Association. The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 50, July 1946 - April, 1947, periodical, 1947; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth101117/m1/366/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas State Historical Association.