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Cooking Maryland Style with a Section on Herb Cookery Compiled by the Women’s League Church of the Ascension

Posted on June 28, 2023July 26, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Cooking Maryland Style with a Section on Herb Cookery Compiled by the Women’s League Church of the Ascension

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Cooking in Maryland: Beyond Beers and Crabs compiled by the Maryland Chapter Arthritis Foundation

Posted on June 27, 2023October 17, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Cooking in Maryland: Beyond Beers and Crabs compiled by the Maryland Chapter Arthritis Foundation

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Friendly Recipes from Baltimore Yearly Meeting’s Warrington Quarter of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) 

Posted on June 26, 2023October 17, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Friendly Recipes from Baltimore Yearly Meeting’s Warrington Quarter of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)

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Tricentennial Cookbook: 300 Years 1696-1996 At Home in History, Prince George’s County, Maryland

Posted on June 23, 2023June 23, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Tricentennial Cookbook: 300 Years 1696-1996 At Home in History, Prince George’s County, Maryland

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International Recipes collected by the Montessori Society of Central Maryland

Posted on June 21, 2023October 17, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

International Recipes collected by the Montessori Society of Central Maryland (undated) The book opens with a history of the Montessori Society of Central Maryland dating back to 1964 plus a history of their Lutherville, Maryland headquarters. The book sold for $6. There is a wide variety of international cuisines represented, as noted in the introduction,…

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Lioness Hospitality’s “Kissin’ Don’t Last, Cookin’ Do” compiled by the Hagerstown Lioness Club of Hagerstown, Maryland

Posted on June 19, 2023June 19, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Lioness Hospitality’s “Kissin’ Don’t Last, Cookin’ Do” compiled by the Hagerstown Lioness Club of Hagerstown, Maryland

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Peters Valley Cooks

Posted on June 17, 2023September 7, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Peters Valley Cooks

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Keys to the Kitchen compiled by Saint Peter’s Catholic Church, Olney, Md.

Posted on June 16, 2023July 26, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Keys to the Kitchen compiled by Saint Peter’s Catholic Church, Olney, Md.

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Antietam Kitchen Antics compiled by the Antietam Lioness Club

Posted on June 15, 2023June 6, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Antietam Kitchen Antics compiled by the Antietam Lioness Club

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What’s Cooking in Education in Carroll County

Posted on June 14, 2023June 14, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

What’s Cooking in Education in Carroll County (undated)

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Our Favorite Recipes Sponsored by the Soroptimist Club of Salisbury, Maryland

Posted on June 13, 2023October 17, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Our Favorite Recipes Sponsored by the Soroptimist Club of Salisbury, Maryland 1965

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Love Made These Meals Cookbook: Recipes Donated by Co-workers, Friends, and Family of Robin and Henry Randolph (undated)

Posted on June 12, 2023July 2, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Love Made These Meals Cookbook: Recipes Donated by Co-workers, Friends, and Family of Robin and Henry Randolph (undated) (location unknown)

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Let’s Dish! 50th Anniversary Edition Then & Now Recipe Collection compiled by the Howard County Historical Society

Posted on June 11, 2023October 17, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Let’s Dish! 50th Anniversary Edition Then & Now Recipe Collection compiled by the Howard County Historical Society

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N* Cookbook of Sporting Tastes (U.S. Naval Academy)

Posted on June 10, 2023June 21, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

N* Cookbook of Sporting Tastes (U.S. Naval Academy) 1987

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Cooking on Extended Benefits: The Unemployed Cookbook

Posted on June 9, 2023June 5, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Cooking on Extended Benefits: The Unemployed Cookbook 1983 Monongahela, Pennsylvania

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“Quote” The Maven collected by Pioneer Women/NA’AMAT Baltimore Council

Posted on June 8, 2023September 12, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

“Quote” The Maven collected by Pioneer Women/NA’AMAT Baltimore Council 1983

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Maryland Cooking Compiled by the Maryland Home Economics Assoc.

Posted on June 6, 2023October 17, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Maryland Cooking Compiled by the Maryland Home Economics Assoc.

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The Chesapeake Collection: A Treasury of Recipes and Memorabilia from Maryland’s Eastern Shore 1983

Posted on June 4, 2023December 21, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

The Chesapeake Collection: A Treasury of Recipes and Memorabilia from Maryland’s Eastern Shore 1983 has to be one of the community cookbooks I come across most often, if not the most common one. It was published by Tidewater Publishers of Centreville, Maryland. The copyright says 1983 by Woman’s Club of Denton, Inc and then “first…

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Favorite Recipes Collected by Kent County High School P.T.S.A

Posted on June 2, 2023June 5, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Favorite Recipes Collected by Kent County High School P.T.S.A undated. Judging from the ad for a store called Disco Tape in the Kent Plaza Shopping Center in Chestertown, Maryland I’d guess it was late 1970s or early 1980s. Not a huge amount of recipes but a good selection of main dishes, sides, bread, desserts and…

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Delicacies from Dame collected by the College of Notre Dame of Maryland

Posted on June 2, 2023June 5, 2023 by Rachel Rappaport

Delicacies from Dame collected by the College of Notre Dame of Maryland 1986 The College of Notre Dame of Maryland is a private, Baltimore City based Catholic school that was women’s college until Fall 2023. It changed its name to Notre Dame of Maryland University in 2011 after adding several graduate level programs. The Baltimore…

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