Cookbooks

We are very proud of our Junior League cookbooks: Sassafras! – The Ozark’s Cookbook and Women Who Can Dish It Out – The Lighter Side of the Ozarks. Proceeds from the sale of these books support the Junior League of Springfield’s mission to promote voluntarism, train women and improve our community. To purchase a cookbook, please see the link below. If you have questions about our cookbooks, or want to inquire on wholesale orders, please call 417.887.9422.

Sassafras! – The Ozarks Cookbook

Sassafras! is a collection of 726 outstanding recipes, all of which have been triple tested. This popular cookbook features tasteful recipes from Orange Pecans to Chicken Saltimbocca, from Cinna-berry jam to Frisco Whistle-Stop Cake. Also included are some great Ozarks’ menu items. Sassafras! is a wonderful book of recipes for any kitchen. Currently 97,500 in print!

The Missouri Ozarks are known for great landscapes, renowned musical talent and “down-home” cooking. Even if you can’t visit this beautiful area, you can still experience the taste of its cuisine in this delicious assortment of recipes. Sassafras! is a collection of 726 outstanding recipes, all of which have been triple tested. You can go from savory Soups and Sandwiches to sumptuous Desserts in seconds with the laminated tabbed dividers. Put smiles on faces and bring back warm family memories of home cooked goodness with recipes like Stroganoff Steak Sandwiches, Country Cottage Potato Salad or Stuffed Pork Tenderloin. And don’t forget dessert with recipes for Orange Pecans, Frisco Whistle-Stop Cake and much more. This cookbook is definitely a regional classic and your kitchen should not be without it.


Women Who Can Dish It Out – The Lighter Side of the Ozarks

Women Who Can Dish It OutWomen Who Can Dish it Out is a collaborative cookbook from the members of the Junior League of Springfield. Delicious recipes and wonderful Ozarks’ humor are combined for a comfortable approach to lighter fare. Eight great sections feature over 300 triple-tested recipes, along with helpful nutritional information for each.

 

Try a sample recipe! These cookies are a long-time favorite for JL members.