SASSAFRAS! REPRINTS ARE HERE

The 8th printing of Sassafras!-The Ozark's Cookbook is hot off the press and available for the Holidays

SPRINGFIELD, MO, December 17, 2008 - Sassafras! - The Ozark's Cookbook is available again and may be found at the Plaid Door Resale Boutique at 1920 E. Sunshine or from the Junior League of Springfield website (www.jlspringfield.org).

Sassafras!, first published in 1985, is a collection of 726 outstanding recipes, all of which have been triple tested. You are bound to love the savory soups, extraordinary entrees, and decadent desserts. This cookbook is a regional classic and your kitchen should not be without it. Just look at some of the reviews: Martha Stewart wrote, "I love the regional flavor of "Ozark Outdoors" and the Blueberry Lemon Bread is the best I've ever had". And "The Junior League has simply marvelous cookbook out. Thank you Ladies. Love it", stated Willard Scott.

Proceeds from this latest reprint, along with the first 95,000 copies sold, benefit the projects of the Junior League of Springfield, including its signature project, Isabel's House, the Crisis Nursery of the Ozarks.

For more information on how you can get your copy of Sassafras! go to the Junior League of Springfield's website (www.jlspringfield.org). You may also call the Junior League office at 417.887.9422.

Since 1959, the Junior League of Springfield has contributed over $4 Million Dollars and more than 1.25 million hours of volunteer service to the Springfield community. The JLS is an organization of women committed to promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving the community through the effective action of trained volunteers. Its purposes are exclusively educational and charitable.

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