The Edgewater Sandwich and Hors d'Oeuvres Book (1930/1975) summer We all share the pleasure

We all share the pleasure of eating crunchy fried birds

and their fellow adventurers

savory sandwiches

Throughout

magical fruits

The Edgewater Sandwich and Hors d'Oeuvres Book (1930/1975) summer We all share the pleasureAnother early 20th century collection from Arnold Shircliffe at the Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago. Originally published in 1930, this book was put together from the notebook the head caterer created over the years. The Edgewater Beach Hotel was one of Chicagos fanciest hotels in the first half of the twentieth century. Arnold Shircliffe was the catering manager in the 20s and 30s and his collection of recipes reflects the art deco focus of the time