The New Banana

Delightful vintage (1931) cookbooklet produced by United Fruit Company Bananas by the Fruit Dispatch Company. Inside front and back covers is a map of the banana producing regions including Cuba. There is a NEWS makes Banana NEW section that is a hoot with Banana News (National Affairs: Fit for the President about a young boy whom bakes the President a banana loaf and an article about banana eating airplane fliers whom believe in nutrition and space saving; Foreign Affairs: Tropics to the Arctic, 250 miles on Bananas and Milk about a Norwegian hiking 50 miles a day eating bananas; Scientific News: Three Vitamins, Minerals Too, Valuable Food for Children--Easy Digestion, Nonfattening; Marketing News; Touchstones; Recipes (Banana and Orange Juice Cocktail, Banana in the Skin, Banana Griddle Cakes, Banana French Toast, Banana Toast, Banana Waffles, Bananas and Bacon, Banana Fritters, Baked Bananas, Glazed Bananas and Pineapple, Fried Bananas, Banana Applesauce, Spiced Bananas, Banana Stuffed Baked Apples, Banana Jelly Garnish, Banana Frozen Salad, Banana and Cabbage Salad, Banana Tea Cake, Banana Cake, Banana Muffins, Banana Bran Muffins, Banana Frosting, Banana Mousse, Banana Apricot Mousse, Banana Ice Cream, Golden Loaf (melted marshmallows, whip cream, lady fingers, crushed pineapple, bananas), Banana Charlotte, Banana Cream Cake, Ginger Ale Fruit Cup, Banana and Cherry Cup, Banana Apple Snow, Banana Shortcake, Banana Cream Tarts, Banana Pie, Banana Cream Pie, Gingerbread Shortcake, Baked Bananas with Marshmallows, Banana Caramel Custard, Banana and Peanut Butter Sandwiches, Banana Cream Cheese and Jelly Sandwiches, Banana Bacon and Apple Sandwiches, Banana and Apricot Sandwiches, Banana and Deviled Ham Sandwiches, Banana Raisin and Nut Sandwiches, Banana and Liverwurst Sandwiches, Banana and Cottage Cheese Sandwiches, Banana and Chopped Peanut Sandwiches and many more.