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Dining on the B&O: Recipes and Sidelights from a Bygone Age Hardcover – Illustrated, December 15, 2009

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left_quoteCombine the passion of a train enthusiast and a chef with 'Dining on the B&O', a powerful dose of nostalgia for the days when travel involved dressing for dinner, relaxing in comfort and sitting back while others solved any minor inconveniences.right_quote

Product Details

    PublisherJohns Hopkins University Press; Illustrated edition (December 15, 2009)
    LanguageEnglish
    Hardcover208 pages
    ISBN-109780801893230
    ISBN-13978-0801893230
    Reading age18 years and up
    Item Weight1.56 pounds (0.7 kg)
    Dimensions8.5 x 0.75 x 8.75 inches
    Print length208 pages
    Publication dateDecember 15, 2009
    Date First Available2021-3-23 8:33:46

    Features & Benefits

    • Book showcases B&O recipes, memories, and photographs from the classic days of train travel a paradise for railfans and epicures alike.
    • Authors Thomas J. Greco and Karl D. Spence researched every possible B&O recipe extant from numerous sources.
    • Ideal book for anyone nostalgic about classic days of train travel.
    • Book is packed with interesting facts about the dining habits of Americans before they wised up.
    • Authors Thomas J. Greco worked for 13 years on the Missouri Pacific Railroad and Karl D. Spence is a retired naval reserve commander and federal safety and health manager.

    About This Item

    Introducing "Dining on the B&O: Recipes and Sidelights from a Bygone Age" - the ultimate cookbook for train enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Take a journey back in time to the golden age of travel, where dining involved dressing for dinner and indulging in the finest culinary experiences. Authored by Thomas J. Greco, a former Missouri Pacific Railroad employee, and Karl D.

    Spence, a retired naval reserve commander, this book is the result of their passion and extensive research. They have scoured numerous sources to gather every single B&O recipe in existence, making this book a treasure trove of gastronomic delights. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of a bygone era as you peruse through this beautifully designed hardcover. Discover the culinary traditions and dining habits of Americans before they wised up, and indulge in the mouthwatering recipes that graced the dining cars of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. But this book is more than just a collection of recipes.

    It takes you on a journey through time, with stunning photographs and captivating stories that bring the experience of dining on the B&O to life. Get a glimpse into the glamorous world of train travel, where passengers relaxed in comfortable settings while others took care of any minor inconveniences that may arise. Whether you're a seasoned chef looking for culinary inspiration or a train enthusiast seeking to immerse yourself in the history of rail travel, "Dining on the B&O" is the perfect addition to your collection. From cooking techniques and cooking tips to dining suggestions and etiquette, this book has it all.

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    • Question : What makes this book unique?
      Answer : This book is a combination of the passion of a train enthusiast and a chef - showcasing the recipes, memories, and photographs of the classic days of train travel when it was much more comfortable and relaxing.
    • Question : Who are the authors of the book and what is their background?
      Answer : Thomas J. Greco worked for 13 years on the Missouri Pacific Railroad while Karl D. Spence is a retired naval reserve commander and federal safety and health manager.
    • Question : What can readers expect from the book?
      Answer : Readers can expect to find fascinating facts about the dining habits of Americans before they changed and a plethora of B&O recipes from numerous sources among other interesting things.

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