In article >,
sf > wrote:

> On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:20:50 -0800 (PST), Silvar Beitel
> > wrote:
>
> > I was just laughing at myself for not realizing that it was one big
> > advertisement for Durkee when I grabbed it.
>
> Before the internet became the place for that sort of thing, companies
> sold actual cookbooks with recipes using their products. I bought a
> couple of Campbell's soup cookbooks back in the day. I don't think I
> ever cooked from them, but they were inexpensive and I was curious.

We cooked from them. The recipes worked very well. We enjoyed them. I
don't remember exactly when that was, but I know there were some years
when both my wife and I worked, and then a later time with little
babies, and the really crazy time with both.

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Dan Abel
Petaluma, California USA