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Baking blue ribbons : stories and recipes from the Iowa State Fair food competitions / Kay Fenton Smith with Carol McGarvey

By: Publisher: Ames, IA : Sigler, [2022]Description: xvii, 246 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780578294353
  • 0578294354
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: Baking Blue Ribbons is a unique slice of Iowa history with stories and recipes from every generation since the first Iowa State Fair began. Meet pioneer women who baked the first winning cakes in woodstoves. Hear stories of farm wives who saved butter and sugar rations and kept the contests going after two world wars. Learn from today's champion bakers and expert food judges who share tips and techniques for baking blue ribbons at home.
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Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Circulating Main Library Law Library - 1st Floor Iowa Collection 641.5 Smi 2022 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 06/14/2024 31723021152376
Total holds: 0

Baking Blue Ribbons is a unique slice of Iowa history with stories and recipes from every generation since the first Iowa State Fair began. Meet pioneer women who baked the first winning cakes in woodstoves. Hear stories of farm wives who saved butter and sugar rations and kept the contests going after two world wars. Learn from today's champion bakers and expert food judges who share tips and techniques for baking blue ribbons at home.

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