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ISBN: 978-1-61608-490-5
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Photography
All photography by Laszlo Studios, New York, except the following: Ornaments—Bird by Frank Moscati; Chanticleer, Austrian I.H.S., St. Nicholas by Peter Brandl. Real Estate—“Candy Cathedral” and “Cookie Hall” by Louis Lichtman; “Bavarian Chalet” by Peter Brandl; all others courtesy of Historic Strasburg Inn, Lancaster County, PA. Cover—Photo by Laszlo, reprinted courtesy of Modern Maturity magazine and Karo Corn Syrup.
Acknowledgements
The following individuals and other sources contributed recipes: Sybil Claiborne; Early American Life magazine, December 1983; Argo and Kingsford’s Corn Starch; Karo Corn Syrup; Graff, Pfeffernuss and Mandelkern; Mystic Seaport Cookbook; The Pomona Grange; Spicer, From an English Oven; Aline Steyer.