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Copyright 2015 by the Editors at Americas Test Kitchen
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Americas Test Kitchen (Firm)
Title: Cook it in cast iron : kitchen-tested recipes for the one pan that does it all / by the editors at Americas Test Kitchen.
Description: Brookline, Massachusetts : Americas Test Kitchen, 2016. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2015037708 | ISBN 9781940352480 (alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: Skillet cooking. | LCGFT: Cookbooks.
Classification: LCC TX840.S55 C67 2016 | DDC 641.7/7--dc23
LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2015037708
eBook ISBN:978-1-940352-50-3
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