The Butterick Cook Book

The pattern company's cookbook, 1911 — thirty-two chapters from appetizers to the fireless cooker.

About the Book

1911Published
Helena Judson (ed.)Author
1179Recipes

The Butterick Publishing Company — the pattern people — issued this cook book in 1911 under editor Helena Judson, with special chapters on the era's two kitchen novelties: casserole and fireless cooking.

This edition is built from a dual-engine reading of the original pages, checked against the scans.

This site reproduces the complete text of the original 1911 edition, digitized page by page from the original printing. The book is in the public domain.

Rights & ReuseThe complete text of The Butterick Cook Book (1911) is in the public domain in the United States — like all works published before 1928 — and is free to read, download, quote, teach from, and reuse. This digital edition (its transcription, restored images, and site design) is © 2026 PhotoOpAI, and any editorial commentary we add is clearly marked as ours; the underlying public-domain text carries no such restriction.