Barre Ethnic Heritage Assoc. 1999 - with chronology of arrival of different groups from 1788 Yankees to 1845 Irish to 1903 Lebanese to 1916 Finns to 1950 Italians. Recipes from red borsch to tiramisu to Danish meat patties to grape-nut pudding.…
1990 - Focus on hunted and foraged ingredients. Not much text but good variety recipes with some how-tos, e.g. 98 - how to collect and cook cattail shoots and prepare milkweed (scanned), eels, smelts, trout, big game: bear, moose, venison, foraged…
1999 - Funded by Vermont Office of Minority Health. Dawnland is a nonprofit org for American Indian people in Vt. Recipes include healthier choices plus some info on indigenous foods and tradtl recipes like cattail pollen flapjacks, wild green salad,…
1970 - shows increasing cultural diversity of foodways with recipes from different ethnic groups including German butter dumplings, yogurt and meatball soup "from an Armenian friend," La Stufata (Italian pot roast made with dried mushrooms),…
1885 - From St. Johnsbury benefit for church, but recipes from New England and other parts of Vermont. Classic of its time with poor man's pudding (French-Canadian), how to cure ham with proportions for 100 pounds meat), puddings, pickles.
1897 - Springfield. Includes ads for Horsford's baking powder "recommended by physicians" (and specified in some recipes) and a food market promising "Meat of all kinds. We keep constantly on hand Beef, Pork, Veal, Mutton, Ham, Tripe, Sausage,…
1940 - compiled by women's club and includes ads for dairy/milk. Interesting mix of traditional from-scratch recipes and recipes depending on packaged products . Recipes include Kool-Aid as well as grape juice made from mashed grapes; Spry pie shell…
1941 - Pixley (real name Helen Elizabeth Tyler) includes a bit of Vermont history/lore - barrels of pork in brine in cellar, pie for breakfast, butternuts. Recipes in prose include “no” parsnip chowder, salt salmon with cream, hasty pudding, sour…
2007 - Hooked on history of Shelburne Farms with themed Vermont ingredient chapters and history of each (milk, maple, lamb, venison, etc.) Some twists on classic recipes but mostly modern takes with local ingredients.
1984 - Example of late 20th century community cookbook that shares context for tradtl recipes. Community-style cookbook with recipes and first-person anecdotes e.g. ginger beer/switchel/sumac lemonade for haying (3-5), wild Jerusalem artichoke soup…
