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Recipes & cookbooks
The recipes nobody wrote down
Family recipes live in three places: a handwritten card, someone's memory, and a group chat. A portrait-format book with real page numbers is the only version that survives a move.
We recommend: Linen Hardcover, 8.5 × 11 in, about 72 pages $147.00. You can change any of it in the builder.
Inside
How a book like this reads
Before you start
What actually works
Four things we have watched make the difference between a book that gets opened and one that goes in a drawer.
- Photograph the handwritten cards as well as the finished dish.
- Portrait trim leaves room for method text beside the photo.
- Uncoated matte does not fog up when the kitchen does.
- Order one per sibling. This is the classic five-copy book.
Keep looking
Other occasions
Wedding albums
The album the photographer hoped you would make
Baby's first year
Twelve months, one book, before the phone eats them
Family yearbook
One book a year. The habit that actually sticks.
Travel journals
The trip, in the order it happened
Pet tributes
For the one who was in every photo anyway
Make the book this year, not next year
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