amylsacks' photos with the keyword: cabbage

If you listen carefully, you can hear the crowd, chanting in time to the sacred dance going on at the edge of the big pink altar. From the September issue of American Home magazine. (Originally posted to flickr on February 6th, 2011.)

After watching The Courtship of Eddie's Cabbage , we can kick back with some, er...

Lesson learned: Arrange cold cuts in a nice circle, and everyone will think they're eating steak. From the August issue of American Home magazine.

Chinese cabbage aka "Celery Cabbage" aka Bok Choy, I presume, which almost rhymes with "Yum!" :D

I haven't updated in awhile because I've been building an illuminated brussels sprout centerpiece to decorate the new dining room table. You'd be amazed at how long it takes to get the wires connected juuuust right. ;)

Throw a bag of veggies into the boiling water and count the rings.

Do take these lovely, flavorful greens and sink them deep in a sea of mega-sweetened bland neon goo from a bottle! What could be better?! (Okay. I actually do sometimes crave crappy "French" dressing from a bottle. But only on hunks of iceberg lettuce and maybe a few cement-like boxed croutons. What else would you do with iceberg lettuce, anyway?)

If you can assemble an explosive canister, you can put up great pasta sauce! It's easy!

" ...In addition to making it possible to serve the family their favorite foods at any season of the year, thousands of thrifty homemakers throughout America have also reduced the family food budget very substantially through the economies resulting from the use of Crown Two Piece Mason Caps..."

I really like the illustrations here, and considering this was still WWII, the quantity and color is pretty lavish. Mmmm... plateful of mystery veggie, followed by a gooseberry-currant jam sundae...? Maybe...?

Recipes illustrated: Braised Celery, Orange Shortcake, Cream Puffs ("Very small cream puffs about 1 inch in diameter can be made for afternoon tea refreshments or for canapes... Split and fill centers with finely chopped chicken or crab salad, a savory cheese mixture, caviar blended with Mayonnaise, or cream cheese blended with strawberry or marmalade") , and Apple Pie.

Hey, Yellow Pants, just take the damn necktie off! Front and back covers of a 16-page promo published by Sealtest Laboratory Kitchen, New York, NY.

Of course Alex loved Julia, but even after all these years of marriage, he worried. What if this time she dissipated his manly energies by pouring out too much dressing, too soon?

"...Pictured in color is a traditional New England Boiled Dinner right from Grandma's well-thumbed receipt book..." The scary thing is that it's a picture of the low-fat version. From the September issue of Family Circle magazine.