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Default Reissue: "The Winnie-the-Pooh Cookbook" by Virginia Ellison (2010)


"Lenona" > wrote in message
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> This is from 1969, originally. From the back flap, I see Ellison died
> in 2001 (contrary to what I'd thought!)
>
> From Amazon:
>
> "The famously rotund bear is happiest when in possession of a brimming
> pot of honey, but when it comes time for meals and smackerels, the
> residents of the Hundred Acre Wood need something a little more
> substantial. This delightful collection contains over fifty tried-and-
> true recipes for readers of all ages to make and enjoy, starting with
> Poohanpiglet pancakes and ending with a recipe for getting thin-with
> honey sauces, holiday treats, and dishes for every mealtime in
> between.
>
> "Forty years after its original publication, this updated and
> beautifully redesigned cookbook features quotes from the original
> books and Ernest H. Shepard's beloved drawings, which leap off the
> pages in full color."
>
>
> Breakfasts:
>
> Marmalade on a Honeycomb
> Poohanpiglet Panccakes
> Popovers for Piglet
> Muffins, Plain or Blueberry
> Apricot Honey Bread or Muffins
> Minted Honey Banana Bread


"Mint/Honey/Banana" sounds like a winning combination.

> Sweet Butter
>
> Smackerels, Elevenses, & Teas:
>
> Honey Hot Chocolate


Honey chocolate?

> Honey Milk Punch


Milk punch?

> Honey Berry Lemonade
> Homemade Snow and Honey
> Lemon/Raspberry Ice Punch
> A Very Nearly Tea
> Fairy Toast
> Ginger Ale and Ice Cream
> Oatmeal Wafers
> Honey Toffee Pennies
> Honey Toffee Apples
> Easy Honey Buns
> Cream Scones


Some interesting honey recipes.

> Provisions for Picnics & Expositions:
>
> Watercress Sandwiches
> Radish Sandwiches
> Turkey and Cheese Sandwiches
> Peanut Butter, Banana, and Honey Sandwiches
> Cucumber or Mastershalum-Leaf Sandwiches
> Deviled Eggs
>
> Lunches & Suppers:
>
> Tomato Soup
> Pea-Bean Alphabet Soup
> Quick Corn and Shrimp Chowder


One of the many thousands of recipes for shrimp, as Bubba/Gump would say.

> Hot Potato Salad with Tuna Fish
> Haycorn Squash
> Lamb Patties with Mint Sauce
> Cottleston Pie
> Creamed Salmon on Crackers
> Jelly Omlet


Jelly omelette?

> Desserts & Party Recipes
>
> Fruit or Berry Whip
> Fruited Honey
> Colored Honey
> Honey Chocolate Pie
> Cherry Pie
> Blueberry Pie
> Hipy Papy Bthuthdth Thutha Bthudthdy Cake I
> Hipy Papy Bthuthdth Thutha Bthudthdy Cake II
> Pink Honey Buttercream Frosting
>
> Honey Chocolate Icing
>
> Winter Delights:
>
> Holiday Honey Wafers
> Festive Nut Cookies
> Honey Gingerbread Cookies
> Honey Oatmeal Cookies
> Coconut Honey Cookies
> Honey Milk Chocolate Fudge
> Honey Eggnog


Pooh loves eggnog.

Thanks. This is all very interesting.


W. Pooh (AKA Winnie P.)