Vaer saa god: Come and Eat [Spiral-bound]

Doris Stensland (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 8, 2004

"Vaer saa god – Come and Eat" is a cookbook that not only includes recipes from family and friends, but provides information and history such as Growing Up Foods, Feeding Threshers, Old Time Butchering, The Chicken – Egg Saga, Everything is Better with Butter. It also includes a section on Norwegian Foods (the title, vaer saa god, is Norwegian for come and eat). This book would be of interest to many, as it contains the history of cooking, especially in rural areas during the Depression, and to those looking for both old and new recipes.

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About the Author

Doris Stensland has published four books: Haul the Water, Haul the Wood; Ole's Promise; On the Back Step; and Country Style - Living the Farm Life, as well as contributions to Love of the Land and Prairie Faith, Pioneering People. Her background of living in a rural area contributed to the history of cooking in a farming community. Her Norwegian ancestry and visits to family in Norway contributed to her knowledge of the Norwegian cooking section of this cookbook.

Product Details

• Spiral-bound: 123 pages
• Publisher: Stensland Books (October 8, 2004)
• ISBN-10: 0975945602
• ISBN-13: 978-0975945605
• Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.5 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,846,916 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)