| #309095 in Books | 2011-11-01 | Original language:English | 9.00 x.22 x6.00l,.33 | File type: PDF||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| It also has recipes from each but I was disappointed that the author changed each to her "tastes" instead ...|By Maudeen Lyons|An interesting little book with lots of history about the tea rooms of a bygone era. It also has recipes from each but I was disappointed that the author changed each to her "tastes" instead of leaving the recipes original. But, in spite of that I wi||"This fascinating book will obviously appeal to those who have a love for tea, however, anyone who enjoys history, trivia, and recipes will also be intrigued." - Tea in Texas magazine, May 2012
In the early 20th century, department store tea rooms and restaurants were a favorite dining spot for the women (and even some men!) who needed to refuel while enjoying a day of shopping. Dainty Dining gives readers a glimpse inside some of the tea rooms of yesteryear, where the customers enjoyed such classics as Frozen Fruit Salad, Chicken Pot Pie, Chicken Salad and Wellesley Fudge Cake.
The flagship department stores featured in the book include Bullock's Wil...
You easily download any file type for your device.Dainty Dining: Vintage Recipes, Memories and Memorabilia from America's Department Store Tea Rooms | Angela Webster McRae. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.