THE DEL MONTE FRUIT BOOK

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"THE DEL MONTE FRUIT BOOK"

Entry/Object ID

2005.549.1.1

Description

COOKBOOKS, "THE DEL MONTE FRUIT BOOK," published by the California Packing Corporation, San Francisco, third edition, May 1928. The work includes essays about the preparation of the book, facts about canned fruits, measurements and sizes of containers, a listing of Del Monte products, an index of contributors, and the recipes divided by type. Though the covers are soiled and crease, the pages are clean and tight and the overall condition is good.

Lexicon

Search Terms

California Packing Corporation, Del Monte [brand], Canned fruit, Cookery (Fruit)

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Cookbooks