The AAUGH Blog Podcast: Cookbooks

Cookbooks featuring the Peanuts characters have been coming out for about half a century now. in this episode, the AAUGH Blogger takes a look at a number key examples of the form. (And for those looking for links, here’s an ordering link for the upcoming The Peanuts Family Cookbook, and here’s a link to 3eanuts.com.)

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