num_pages: 60
description: In the '30s, '40s, and '50s, food companies competed for housewives' loyalty by giving away illustrated recipe booklets. Decorated throughout with cheery color illustrations culled from the original pamphlets, this compendium of the best (and most incredible) cake recipes of the era will amuse and instruct bakers everywhere.
language: English
title: Cakes Men Like
titlecomplete: Cakes Men Like
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Chronicle Books