This book contains recipes from my grandmothers' kitchen that were passed down to my mother then passed down to me, since I'm the one who liked to cook. My family really enjoy's these meals and I thought your family would enjoy them too. Theye are quick and easy to make meals not to mention they are cheaper than going out to eat with the family. If you want to impress your mother-in-laws or just throw a meal together then this book is for you. If you feel like you can't cook anything then try this book because the recipes are easy to follow and hard to mess up. I promise you and your family will enjoy these old fashioned, cooking meals from our younger days.