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Notebook, circa 1940-1950

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 2

Scope and Content/El Enfoque y Contento

From the Collection: The collection consists of hand written bound books containing recipes for typical dishes prepared in Mexican homes. Most manuscripts in this collection are undated and unattributed.

Esta colección se comprisa de libros escritos a mano que contienen recetas para platos típicos preparados en la casas mexicanas. La mayoría de esta colección no tienen datos ni atributiones.

Dates

  • circa 1940-1950

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Spanish

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 box (.5 linear ft.)

General

Book of numbered graph paper, bound in marbled boards and written in ink. Recipes include: Huachinango en escabeche, Asado de plaza, Borrachitos, Cocada, Pastelitos bonitos, Garnachas, Sopa de masa de tortilla, Caldos para personas enfermas y débiles, Arroz con bollo a la mexicana, and many desserts. Also included are three recipes for facial care.

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451