How long does it take to read The Southern Cook Book of Fine Old Recipes?
Lillie S. Lustig
The Southern Cook Book of Fine Old Recipes by Lillie S. Lustig takes about 53 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 53 minutes
An evening's read
First published 1935. 48 pages, about 13,200 words.
2 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 1 hour 28 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 53 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 33 minutes |
The page count is the median across 2 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
From the introduction: "People think of the Southland as the place where the sun shines brighter, the breezes are gentler, the birds sing sweeter and the flowers are fairer. And where the best of Southern food achieves noteworthy richness, fragrance, and flavor."
Subjects: American Cookery, Southern style, recipes, cooking, Southern cooking, barbecue
