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Cookbook Chronicles' Culinary Archive

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Newsletter · By Rick Downing · Official site

Indexed issues, last 90 days
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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    #032 - The Vegetarian Goddess - Mollie Katzen (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    Welcome to today’s selections from Cookbook Chronicles’ Culinary Archive and a special welcome to those of you subscribing for the first time. I love sharing my collection with all of you.It isn’t often that an individual can be credited with prompting a major shift in American social norms and, in reality, they are rarely operating in a vacuum. Still, the person on the tipping point is usually recognized for legitimate reasons and entitled to the acclaim, and that is certainly the case with the

  2. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    #031 - An American Icon - Richard Olney (opens the original)

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    Welcome to today’s selections from Cookbook Chronicles’ Culinary Archive. I’m always happy to welcome new Subscribers to the party, and I thank all of you for your interest in our collective culinary history. You are most welcome here.I’m excited to be writing about this first author because I trace my real interest in cookbooks to his second publication. While my mother was a collector and I enjoyed reading through her books, it wasn’t until I encountered this author’s work that I realized what

  3. Issue · Sep 15, 2026

    #030 - A Tale of Two Careers - Jill Norman (opens the original)

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    Welcome to today’s selections from Cookbook Chronicles’ Culinary Archive. I hope you enjoy reading about these authors and books that deserve more attention as much as I do collecting and writing about them. I’m glad that you are here, and I’d like to offer a warm welcome to our newest subscribers. To read about more, I encourage everyone to visit the website to explore previous installments and offer your thoughts in the Comments.This week’s fir

  4. Issue · Sep 8, 2026

    #029 - Hear Me Roar - Madeleine Kamman (opens the original)

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    Welcome to today’s selections from Cookbook Chronicles’ Culinary Archive. I’m very glad you’re here, and I’m particularly pleased to have so many new subscribers. But for you, I would likely be considered just an obsessive collector. It is encouraging to know there are so many with a similar interest in wonderful cookbooks beyond the latest releases. To read about more, I encourage everyone to visit the website to explore previous installme

  5. Issue · Sep 1, 2026

    #028 - A Lost Tennessee Titan - Sam Beall (opens the original)

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    Welcome to today’s selections from Cookbook Chronicles’ Culinary Archive. I’d like to extend warm greetings to the newest subscribers. The support from your presence is important to me and, in return, I will do my best to turn a spotlight on authors and cookbooks from the past that deserve more attention. I encourage everyone to visit the website to explore previous installments and offer your thoughts in the Comments.Our first author published two of the most stunning A

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