Bermuda Welfare Society (Warwick Branch)

[COMMUNITY COOKBOOK] BERMUDA'S BEST RECIPES; 700 Teste and Specially Recommended Recipes

Warwick, Bermuda: Bermuda Welfare Society (Warwick Branch), 1948. Fourth Edition. Wraps. 200 [29] pages. 25 x 17.5 cm. Recipes attributed to members. An extensive cookbook featuring local produce including Paw Paw, Pumpkin, Cassava, Guava, Bay Grape, and Tamarind. Considerable seafood recipes including local fish. The baking section boasts 12 varieties of Gingerbread and a full chapter of Old Bermuda Cookies recipes. As for beverages, a full chapter of Old Bermuda Beverages including Punches, Cedar Berry Beer, Shrubs, and Syllabubs. The first five pages survey the History of Warwick Parish. The final 29 pages feature local advertisers. The sale of the book was used to fund the Bermuda Welfare Society - "to assist needy persons in Warwick Parish". Light creasing to some pages, otherwise clean. Covers toned and rubbed at edges. Green illustrated, textured wraps. Very good. Item #4338

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