• Recipes your family & friends will love the most, inspired by diners coast-to-coast!


• Chapters include Lobster Louie's, Liberty's Diner, Beefy Stu's, Whistlin' Dixie Diner, Cactus Slim's, Salmon Patty's


• Exclusively designed by Gooseberry Patch


• Hardcover, 240 pages


• 9-1/4" x 6-1/2"

Featured Tip:  Serve your fluffy hotcakes or waffles with flair...instead of setting a plastic bottle on the table; serve warm syrup in small cream pitchers or a vintage syrup server.

We’re serving up something special in this irresistible cookbook! Blue Plate Specials is filled with delightful recipes that will remind you of vacations spent on the road, making stops at small, hometown diners along the way…breakfast, lunch and dinner are served all day and everything tastes great.

We’ve gathered favorite flavors from across the country and paired them with whimsical ideas and travel tips to stir up childhood memories as well as your appetite!

Stop by Lobster Louie’s for some of the best New England fare you’ve ever had…scrumptious Cranberry Bread, Creamy Potato-Clam Bisque and Cream Puff Cake. Or swing in to the Whistlin’ Dixie Diner for southern cuisine that’ll stick to your ribs like Alabama-Style Pork Chops, New Orleans Rice and Sour Cream Peach Pie. Don’t forget to check out what Beefy Stu’s is serving up! With tasty treats like Farmhouse Bread, Harvest Veggie Soup and Amish Sugar Cookies on the menu, you’ll get a big taste of the Midwest. Our journey doesn’t end there…we’ll invite you to Cactus Slim’s, the Liberty’s Diner and Salmon Patty’s too.

So pull up a chair, tuck a napkin under your chin and get ready to enjoy some of the best appetizers, breakfasts, lunches and dinners you’ve ever had…and be sure to save room for dessert!