Virtues of Vintage Cookbooks: Fashionable Foods for Deco Dining
Step into the world of Art Deco dining with vintage recipes that tell the story of their time. This form saves your spot for “Virtues of Vintage Cookbooks: Fashionable Foods for Deco Dining”.Art Deco was a design movement that changed the look and feel of kitchens everywhere—but what did those iconic, aproned housewives of the era actually cook? This video essay explores the fun of collecting vintage cookbooks and recipes as an American literary and historical lens—as well as inspiration for the kitchen!During the Art Deco Era, the combined forces of technology, the Great Depression, Hollywood and Art Deco design gave Americans such classic dishes as Steak Delmonico, Oysters Rockefeller, Charlotte Russe, and of course, glittering Jell-O! In her webinar, author Kristen Caven, (a.k.a. Deco housewife Mrs. David Caven) will tempt every tongue—not only with imagined flavors, but with the tasty phrases employed by the era’s cooks and writers. Share your details below so we can get you a seat at the table!