The Joy of Cooking is the hands-down best all-time cookbook to look through for all your traditional Holiday cookie recipes. Since it’s 
general publication in the 1930’s serious chefs, along side of everyday housewives, have all relied on its advice. Since the first edition, there have been several incarnations of this cookbook, but the following quoted advice and cookie recipes come from the 1975 publication.
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Sun Tea
Summer is in full swing with soaring sunshine and brutal heat, coast to coast, border to border. Clearly, there is no better time than now to set a few tea bags outside in a jug of water in the morning sun, and by noontime you’ll be able to enjoy a most refreshing beverage. On this glorious August day, why not give it a go?
June Love
It is not easy to focus these days. Or rather, it is not easy to focus on the simple joys that summer brings. There are wars brewing and bombs flying about. Billionaires running our world aground. Talk of a big bill that will cut funding for rural hospitals, children living in poverty, and people with disabilities, yet still raise our debt. Without granting attention to Washington we all know most ever decision this administration makes is a disaster in the making. You don’t even have to be a glass half-empty die-hard pessimist to agree with me.
Nine Cent Girl 