Reminiscence and Ravioli by Nika Standen - 1946 First Edition - Italian Food Memoir with Recipes french reference Around the oak of truth

Around the oak of truth runs the vine of beauty

I wanted to stop wherever the flame of hope burned

In addition to their famous coffee and tea

- Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and line drawings

Reminiscence and Ravioli by Nika Standen - 1946 First Edition - Italian Food Memoir with Recipes french reference Around the oak of truthNo decisions of importance were made without the advice and consent of the women; their husbands and children obeyed them as watered down versions of the Virgin Mary; and altogether, they yielded a power over their men that would make any American businesswoman green with envy (an excerpt from Chapter 9, page 99) {HISTORY} The very best thing about Nika Standen Hazelton (1908 1992) and her cookbooks, apart from the wonderful recipes, is the way in