Curried Chicken with Rice Colombo comes to us by way of a community cookbook published by the First Presbyterian Church of Enid, Oklahoma in the late 1920s. Originally published in the Kansas City Star, it provides an interesting window into perceptions of “exotic” cuisine in this area. Colombo presumably refers to the Sri Lankan port……
Tag: 1920s
Cookbook Review: Mrs. De Graf’s Cook Book (1922)
Part of the joy of collecting old cookbooks is the thrill of the hunt. Whether I’m browsing through the book rack at the local Goodwill or scouring the piles at an unkempt used bookstore I want to come away with something new. Something that before the start of that particular day I hadn’t known to…