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Martha Stewart Living Magazine December 1997 – Gingerbread & Roast Goose 101 – No Label – Very Good Condition
Comes with recipe cards attached. See photo(s). The condition of the item is in very good condition with minor wear on edges. The item being pictured in this listing is the exactly the same item you will receive. This item is in great shape for its age. See detailed photos. Please check picture for condition purposes. We do offer combined shipping, just ask. All of our items come with a plastic protective covering. Minor wear on edges. See photos.
This December 1997 holiday issue of Martha Stewart Living captures the magic of the season with festive recipes, timeless decorating projects, and creative inspiration. The cover, photographed by Christopher Baker, features charming gingerbread animal cookies, setting the tone for a celebratory issue.
Highlights from this issue include:
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Gingerbread (p.178): Recipes and ideas featuring this holiday classic, including gingerbread-pear upside-down cake, semifreddo, and chewy chocolate cookies.
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Roast Goose 101 (p.86): A step-by-step feature on preparing this traditional centerpiece dish, showcasing its rich, sweet meat.
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Snowmen (p.172): Unique and imaginative snow creatures that go beyond the classic form.
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Beads (p.188): Projects for stringing delicate glass baubles into ornaments, candy canes, wreaths, and more.
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Fruit Centerpieces (p.196): A revival of 18th-century French artistry in festive displays.
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New Year’s Eve Party (p.204): A guide to dazzling hors d’oeuvres and cocktails to ring in 1998, with recipes for duck on pear chips, asparagus negamaki, and more.
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Baking – Chocolate (p.96): Exploring the temperamental yet rewarding world of working with chocolate.
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Wrapping (p.102): Creative tips for reimagining last year’s wrapping paper.
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Project – Holiday Cards (p.114): Seven charming handmade greeting card projects.
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Restoring Silver (p.126): Insights from a Virginia shop on repairing dents, dings, and monograms.
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Collecting – Christmas Lights (p.132): A look at the evolution of holiday lights through history.
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Project – Holiday Gifts (p.142): Small-scale presents made special, even when produced in quantity.
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Decorating – Garlands (p.150): Instructions for greenery that will last throughout the season.
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Homekeeping – The Tree Mess (p.164): Cleaning strategies for the inevitable holiday debris.
Additional sections include Ask Martha (p.40), Good Things (p.63), Organizing – The Holiday Mail (p.108), Fit to Eat (p.212), What to Have for Dinner (p.216), The Recipes (p.218), Icing Instructions (p.234), Beading Instructions (p.238), The Guide (p.244), and Remembering (p.256).
This issue brings together the spirit of the holidays—creative projects, festive recipes, and timeless traditions—making it a must-have for collectors of Martha Stewart Living.





