Watkins Cook Book

Note: This edition of the Watkins Cook Book has been updated to include Metric equivalents.


Step back into the golden era of American home cooking with this faithfully digitized ePub edition of the 1938 Watkins Cook Book from The J.R. Watkins Company of Winona, Minnesota—a beloved Depression-era classic that sold hundreds of thousands of copies in its day. Packed with hundreds of practical, thoroughly tested recipes drawn from famous chefs, global travels, and devoted home cooks, this treasure trove covers everything from hearty breads, soups, meats, and vegetables to indulgent cakes, pies, frozen desserts, candies, and even economy dishes, invalid foods, and canning tips, all spotlighting the pure extracts, spices, and flavors that made Watkins famous. Perfect for vintage recipe enthusiasts, culinary historians, or anyone seeking timeless, flavorful inspiration that turns everyday meals into delightful adventures—now conveniently searchable and portable on your e-reader!