Description
1983 First printing. Spiral bound cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spiral is in good condition. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This delightful spiral-bound cookbook offers a unique glimpse into the culinary zeitgeist of the early 1980s. Published in 1983, it contains the winning recipes from the Million Dollar Contest, a nationwide competition hosted by Pillsbury to celebrate the company’s centennial. The contest captured the imagination of home cooks across America, who submitted over 8 million entries vying for the grand prize of $1 million. This first printing edition preserves the creative and diverse recipes that emerged victorious, reflecting the regional flavors and culinary trends of the era. Beyond its historical significance, the book holds appeal for collectors interested in vintage cookbooks, food history enthusiasts, and those seeking to recreate the nostalgic flavors of a bygone era. With its well-preserved pages and secure binding, this copy invites readers to explore the innovative dishes that captivated judges and captured the essence of American home cooking in the 1980s.
