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This is a vintage promotional recipe booklet from the Nashville Gas Company, titled "GAPPING ALFRESCO S". This charming document provides instructions and recipes specifically for gas grilling, reflecting the culinary trends and appliance technology of the mid-20th century. It features a distinctive yellow paper cover with a stylized sun and botanical design.
The booklet contains a variety of grilling techniques and recipes, including sections for "Lighting Up," "Heating Up," and "Tuning Up" a gas grill. Recipes cover diverse meats such as Grilled Flank Steak, Grilled Lamb Chops, Barbecued Ham Slices, Pork Sates, Roast Pork Loin with Pineapple Sauce, and Husky Beef Kebobs. It also includes a Quick and Easy Meat Marinade and recipes for game meats like rabbit, quail, and duck. The back cover prominently displays the "NASHVILLE GAS COMPANY" logo with the slogan "...jets the job done," indicating its origin as a utility company publication. This listing includes the complete stapled paper booklet as pictured.
Verified Specifications:
Brand/Maker: Nashville Gas Company
Item Type: Recipe Booklet / Cookbook / Promotional Document
Era/Style: Vintage 1940s-1950s
Material: Paper
Color: Yellow (cover)
Theme/Design: Sun, Botanical, Gas Grilling, Alfresco Dining
Features: Staple-bound, Illustrated Cover, Grilling Instructions, Meat Recipes, Utility Company Promotion
Included Components: 1 Vintage Nashville Gas Company "GAPPING ALFRESCO S" Recipe Booklet
Please see pictures for details on condition. Discoloration, worn/torn around edges, may have some staining from use/storage, markings, with normal vintage estate wear for age and use.
Measures approx. 9 by 6.5 inches
Vintage Nashville Gas Company Gapping Alfresco S Gas Grill Recipe Booklet 1940s
$15.99
The booklet contains a variety of grilling techniques and recipes, including sections for "Lighting Up," "Heating Up," and "Tuning Up" a gas grill. Recipes cover diverse meats such as Grilled Flank Steak, Grilled Lamb Chops, Barbecued Ham Slices, Pork Sates, Roast Pork Loin with Pineapple Sauce, and Husky Beef Kebobs. It also includes a Quick and Easy Meat Marinade and recipes for game meats like rabbit, quail, and duck. The back cover prominently displays the "NASHVILLE GAS COMPANY" logo with the slogan "...jets the job done," indicating its origin as a utility company publication. This listing includes the complete stapled paper booklet as pictured.
Verified Specifications:
Brand/Maker: Nashville Gas Company
Item Type: Recipe Booklet / Cookbook / Promotional Document
Era/Style: Vintage 1940s-1950s
Material: Paper
Color: Yellow (cover)
Theme/Design: Sun, Botanical, Gas Grilling, Alfresco Dining
Features: Staple-bound, Illustrated Cover, Grilling Instructions, Meat Recipes, Utility Company Promotion
Included Components: 1 Vintage Nashville Gas Company "GAPPING ALFRESCO S" Recipe Booklet
Please see pictures for details on condition. Discoloration, worn/torn around edges, may have some staining from use/storage, markings, with normal vintage estate wear for age and use.
Measures approx. 9 by 6.5 inches