Holiday Cooking and Cuisine

The holidays are often spent with family and friends, making it the perfect opportunity to break out the recipe cards and cookbooks.

The cookbooks and recipe cards featured in this display case come from the South Carolina Rare Book Collection and Federal Documents. Browse our catalog if you’re in need of any holiday recipe inspiration. Happy holidays and happy cooking!

Recipes and cookbooks on the South Carolina State Library display case.
Recipes and cookbooks on the South Carolina State Library display case.

Upcoming Event

Cookbook open on a table with foodstuffs all around.

Yum!: Recipes & Resources at the SC State Library

December 15, 2025, 11:00 AM

Hungry for something new? Join us for a tasty webinar as we dig into the library’s food-focused resources—from fascinating historical finds to modern cookbooks. We might even sprinkle in a recipe or two!

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