It was always only Braille. Thanks for looking that up.
-----Original Message----- From: Cookinginthedark <cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org> On Behalf Of Jeanne Fike via Cookinginthedark Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2020 9:55 AM To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org Cc: Jeanne Fike <jmw9...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [CnD] More books written for the blind Hi, The Cooking with Feeling book is still abailable from NBP but only as ebraille. If one purchases it, one is downloading 5 braille volumes to one's computer or a notetaker. Jeanne On 7/11/20, meward1954--- via Cookinginthedark <cookinginthedark@acbradio.org> wrote: > There was also Cooking with Feeling by Deborah DeBord. This is at > National Braille Press, if they still have it. The publication date > is 1997, so it is a bit more up to date, though far from recent. > There are five soft-cover Braille volumes. The book is actually a > combination of two different books, a three-part series called Cooking > with Feeling Recipes and a two-part one called Cooking with Feeling > Techniques. Techniques are well-described. I believe she also had a > bread machine book. I don't know if there are accessible bread > machines now. I don't have one because I think that a machine would > take all the fun out of making bread. What would be the point, if I > couldn't knead out all my frustrations? > > There is another Braille Book on BARD, A leaf from our table / > BRA10152 Porter, Marie; Catholic Guild. 2 volumes. A production of > Catholic Guild. > > This book was put together by a group of blind women. I believe that > these women all cooked and shared these recipes at meetings. They had > several other books back in the 1970s. The book on making Bread, > which was just called, Bread, is the one I used as a primer for my own > learning how to make bread. They also had a salad and dessert book. > Maybe there were others as well, but the only one I had was the one on > bread. > > So many of the cookbooks I have seen by blind people's groups were > rather obviously copied from somewhere else. I've seen some highly > visual descriptions even in Cooking in the Dark cookbooks, though > recipes I know are Dale's are very blind-friendly. So just because it > was put out by an ACB or NFB affiliate doesn't mean that all the > recipes have been test-driven by a real blind person. Somebody asks > around for recipes and people just copy them out. They may or may not > have cooked them, but they haven't necessarily adapted the > instructions. > > I haven't seen any audio books on BARD written specifically for blind > cooks. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cookinginthedark <cookinginthedark-boun...@acbradio.org> On > Behalf Of gail johnson via Cookinginthedark > Sent: Friday, July 10, 2020 7:35 PM > To: cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > Cc: gail johnson <gailj...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [CnD] More books written for the blind > > What a hoot. > Milk shake sounds good. > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > > _______________________________________________ > Cookinginthedark mailing list > Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org > http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark > _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark _______________________________________________ Cookinginthedark mailing list Cookinginthedark@acbradio.org http://acbradio.org/mailman/listinfo/cookinginthedark
