A collection of recipes contributed by members of St. Paul's P.E. Church in Akron, Ohio. Includes instructions for a wide variety of dishes and desserts, as well as tips for entertaining and menu planning. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Excerpt from Recipes by Ladies of St. Paul's P. E. Church, Akron, Ohio But civilized men cannot live without cooks. And, though it is asserted that, like poets, cooks are born, not made, good cooking is largely the result of practical experience. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Recipes by Ladies of St. Paul's P. E. Church, Akron, Ohio We may live without poetry, music, or art; We may live without conscience, live without heart; We may live without friends; may live without books ; But civilized men cannot live without cooks. and, though it is asserted that, like poets, cooks are born, not made, good cooking is largely the result of practical experience. It is the truest economy to concoct the given materials into dishes so palatable and so daintily served that waste shall be reduced to a minimum. Since, "in the multitude of councilors there is wisdom," may we be pardoned if we add another to the number of cook books already flooding the land, as all the formulae given in this compilation are obtained from ladies whose dainties are acknowledged to be most toothsome, and who, by this method, furnish the recipes for which they have often been importuned. The editors were troubled with un embarras des riches, and, perhaps the selections are not the most felictitous, but "to err is human." We tender our sincere thanks to the ladies of our town, and especially to those of other congregations who have responded to our requests generously. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.