1947 340 Recipes for the New Waring Blendor, Softcover. Measures about 6" by 9". 63 pages. Good condition. Shows a little age.
This 1947 edition of "340 Recipes for the New Waring Blendor" is a fascinating artifact from the dawn of the modern American kitchen. Published during the post-war era when electric appliances were becoming symbols of domestic progress, this 63-page manual served as an essential guide for the "New Waring Blendor." The content spans a surprising range of mid-century culinary trends, from sophisticated frappes and daiquiris to health drinks and pureed soups. The graphic design of the era is on full display here, utilizing the high-contrast red and black palette that defined late 1940s commercial art.
The booklet remains in good condition, showing the honest character and gentle toning expected of a paper item over seventy years old. Its slim profile and striking cover art make it an excellent choice for a kitchen gallery wall or a display of Atomic Age memorabilia. This piece is a natural fit for a Mid-Century Modern or Kitsch-inspired kitchen, where it can be styled alongside chrome appliances or vintage barware. For collectors of culinary ephemera or Waring brand history, this manual represents the intersection of industrial design and the evolution of the American diet during the Space Age transition.
This item is vintage, over 75 years old.
