View Single Post
  #73 (permalink)   Report Post  
Posted to rec.food.cooking
hahabogus hahabogus is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 2,322
Default (2008-06-23) NS-RFC: When was the last time...

"Jean B." > wrote in
:

> Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>> On Sun 29 Jun 2008 10:32:47p, hahabogus told us...
>>
>>> Wayne Boatwright > wrote in
>>> 6.120:
>>>
>>>> It was definitely one published in the 1950s, and there was
>>>> definitely "red" on the cover, but IIRC, I think it was in a plaid.
>>>>
>>> The Plaid book was Better Homes and Gardens...A hard covered 3
>>> ringed binder of great repute.
>>>

>>
>> Thanks, Alan. I've never owned either one, but it was definitely the
>> Betty Crocker book I didn't like. My aunt must have had both.
>>

> They are easily confused--by me, anyway. I also remembered the BC
> as being plaid until that was pointed out to me.
>


It might not be BH&G it might be Good Housekeeping

--

The house of the burning beet-Alan