SC - OOP - old cb - help identify language
Gretchen M Beck
grm+ at andrew.cmu.edu
Thu Nov 11 11:38:38 PST 1999
Excerpts from internet.listserv.sca-cooks: 11-Nov-99 SC - OOP - old cb -
help id.. by Cindy at thousandeggs.com
>
> Hello! Someone just handed me an old cookbook & asked me to find out what
> language it's written in. The title page reads "Keittokirja, Toimitttanut
> New Yorkin Suomalaisten Naisten Osuuskoti, Kustantanut Suomalainen
> Sosialistinen Kustannusyhtiv Fitchburg, Mass." (it is undated, but there
> are some clippings dating to 1919 tucked into the book.)
>
> The recipes are in this language & also have English titles & lists of
> ingredients, but not instructions. It appears to be a CB for recent
> immigrants, with recipes like Corn Cakes & Boston Brown Bread but.
>
> Example: Oisteri-kalopsi -- Scalloped Oysters.
> Ota pyvred muotti, aseta siihen kerros oistereita, ripota pddlle
> crackerinmuruja, tai...
Net-searching on various words gets me pages from Finland, that would be
my guess for language.
toodles, margaret
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