Mary Pickford, Enrico Caruso, Lillian Russell and a hundred more stars of 1916 — each sharing the dish they actually cooked. The original celebrity cookbook.

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2 players in this part of Actor-Folks' Cookeries.

William Elliott

FIG TURNOVERS Mix and sift three cups of flour, 3/4 teaspoon salt and 4 teaspoons Royal baking powder. Rub 11/2 tablespoons butter into the…

Marie Empress

ROQUEFORT CHEESE DRESSING Roquefort cheese Olive oil Vinegar Salt and paprika Tomato catsup Walnut catsup Blend enough olive oil with…

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