The Catskill Cook Book

A whole Hudson Valley village's best recipes, signed by name — compiled by the Ladies' Sewing Society of St. Luke's Church in 1911.

The Old Kitchen Quiz

Every answer comes straight from the book. Finish and you'll get a challenge link to send a friend.

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