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USS Alburquerque Wives Pot Luck Favorites Cookbook was compiled by the wives of the crew of the USS Alburquerque built in Groton, CT. This was published in 1987, with this loving dedication...

"This cookbook is dedicated to our husbands. Guys, we want you to know that even though your job keeps you away from home a lot that we love you very much and we are product of the job you do in serving our nation."

We love community cookbooks because they represent the hard work of caring people coming together around a common cause. And, let's face it. When you know your neighbors are going to be reading this, you're going to contribute your best recipe!

ABOUT THE USS ALBURQUERQUE (Courtesy of Wikipedia)
USS Albuquerque (SSN-706) was a Los Angeles-class attack submarine of the United States Navy. She was the second U.S. warship to be named for Albuquerque, New Mexico. The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut, on 31 October 1973 and her keel was laid down on 27 December 1979. She was launched on 13 March 1982, sponsored by Nancy L. Domenici, and commissioned on 21 May 1983.

BIXLEY NOTES
• USS Alburquerque Wives Pot Luck Favorites Cookbook
• Compiled and published by the wives of crew of the USS Alburquerque, 1987
• 106 page soft cover book with plastic ring binding
• Published in 1987
• Measures 8 1/2" x 6"

VINTAGE NOTES
• In great condition

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