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Notebook, circa 1890

 Item — Box: 1, Item: 3

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 1890

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

Accounting ledger book with marbled boards and a leather spine with recipes written in Palmer method calligraphy. Recipes include: Sopa de garbanzo, Sopa de huevo, Sopa de guachinago, Sesos en caldo, Pan con pescado y carne, Imitación de tortuga, Pulpos, Bacalao, Bagre en jitomate, Lomo de puerco, Lengua, Chilpoches en frio, Chiles en frio, Chile en nogada, Chiles anchos en frio, Poblanos rellenos de calbacitas (Mamá), Tinga Poblana

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