Excerpt from The West Bend Cook Book: Compiled From Recipes Contributed by Ladies of West Bend
Recipes, like friends, must be tested before their worth is proved, and since "the proof of the pudding is the eating," the compilers of this title volume take pleasure in assuring their readers that the toothsome dishes herein described will bear that best. The descendants of the noble pioneer women of our state are worthy successors to their mothers and grandmothers in the art of domestic cookery, and it is to their generous co-operation that we are indebted for the choice recipes contained within these pages. German, American and French have given liberally of their store so that our West Bend Cook Book will be found to embrace a great variety. We do not claim that this little work is comprehensive in detail, for much has been omitted which is to be found in the ordinary cook book, but we have aimed to gather together some of the choicest recipes of our German-American and French-American cousins whose untiring efforts have helped in such great degree to make our beautiful Wisconsin the prosperous state it is to-day. With this explanation we beg that our readers will be
"To our faults a little blind,
And to our virtues very kind." - M. B. W.
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