Cooking up a new cookbook for America’s 250th

Submissions for cookbook recipes open Feb. 1

“Our Signature Recipes” is set to be available prior to Thanksgiving. Featured is the prototype cover of the cookbook featuring a photo of a soup stand at the Hamilton County Fair in Orville City in 1873.
“Our Signature Recipes” is set to be available prior to Thanksgiving. Featured is the prototype cover of the cookbook featuring a photo of a soup stand at the Hamilton County Fair in Orville City in 1873.

As preparations are underway for America’s semiquincentennial, the American 250 Hamilton County, Nebraska Cookbook Committee is cooking up a new project for Hamilton County residents to join in the celebration. Starting Feb. 1, residents can submit their family recipes for the cookbook, “Our Signature Recipes,” as one part of the upcoming projects to celebrate the 250 years since America declared …