Baker's Coconut, 1914 1957 has a prime rib dinner

has a prime rib dinner for the handsome sum of $2

Jean Cocteau has been quoted as saying

The new building is one of the most substantial in the city

the illustrator of this vintage menu artwork is unknown but it was created to celebrate the new year of 1925

Baker's Coconut, 1914 1957 has a prime rib dinnerThis isn't, strictly speaking, a menu cover but we could not resist offering this delightful little coconut face as a print. This is the cover of a recipe book that was published by the Franklin Baker Company. In 1897, Mr Baker, from Philadelphia, recognized the potential of coconut as a food source. He and his son travelled to the Philippines to open processing plants that sent this nutrient rich ingredient back to the United States. The family run