Most for Your Money Cookbook

 

Name: Most for Your Money Cookbook 

  Authors: Cora, Rose, and Bob Brown 

Publisher: [Price listed: 50¢; publisher not specified on cover] 

Tags: budget cooking, value meals, illustrated cover, economic recipes, vintage cookbook, food and finance, culinary thrift, Depression-era cooking, visual metaphor, American home cooking Description: This visually clever cookbook by Cora, Rose, and Bob Brown emphasizes culinary value through its cover illustration: a chef balancing a scale tipped in favor of a generous platter of food over a few coins. Priced at just 50¢, the book likely offers cost-effective recipes designed to maximize flavor and nutrition on a budget. With its playful yet practical theme, it reflects mid-century concerns around household economy and food efficiency, making it a useful addition to collections focused on thrift cooking and visual storytelling in culinary media.