Mad Men: 1960s Recipes from the Show

Enjoy these 10+ 1960s recipes from the show, featured in Judy Gelman and Peter Zheutlin's "The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook: Inside the Kitchens, Bars, and Restaurants of Mad Men." Read more in our interview with the cookbook authors.

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Rib eye

Rib Eye in the Pan with Butter

This recipe uses 5 ingredients and takes 5-10 minutes to cook. Note: Steak should be at least 1 1/4 inches thick and approximately 3/4 pound.


Credit: The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook: Inside the Kitchens, Bars, and Restaurants of Mad Men


 

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Hearts of palm salad

Hearts of Palm Salad

This recipe uses only 5 ingredients and takes just 5 minutes to prepare.


Credit: The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook: Inside the Kitchens, Bars, and Restaurants of Mad Men. Photography by Nina Gallant.

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prawns

Lutece Gambas Au Beurre d'Escargot

This recipe feeds 6 and takes only about 8 minutes to cook.


Credit: The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook: Inside the Kitchens, Bars, and Restaurants of Mad Men. Photography by Nina Gallant.

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oysters rockefeller

Oysters Rockefeller

This recipe makes 4 servings, or 24 oysters.

Credit: The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook: Inside the Kitchens, Bars, and Restaurants of Mad Men. Photography by Nina Gallant.

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Canapes

Canapes

This recipe makes 40 canapes and only requires a few minutes of preparation.


Credit: The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook: Inside the Kitchens, Bars, and Restaurants of Mad Men

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Caviar Blini

Blini and Caviar

Create 16-20 blini in no time at all with this recipe.


Credit: The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook: Inside the Kitchens, Bars, and Restaurants of Mad Men. Photography by Nina Gallant.

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pineapple cake

Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

This recipe makes 10-12 servings. Note: This recipe has been adapted for a cast-iron skillet.


Credit: The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook: Inside the Kitchens, Bars, and Restaurants of Mad Men. Photography by Nina Gallant.

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gazpacho

Gazpacho

This recipe makes 6 servings. Note: Must chill for at least 4 hours.


Credit: The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook: Inside the Kitchens, Bars, and Restaurants of Mad Men. Photography by Nina Gallant.

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pears

Pears Baked in Red Wine alla Piemontese

This recipe makes 6 servings and uses 6 ingredients.


Credit: The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook: Inside the Kitchens, Bars, and Restaurants of Mad Men. Photography by Nina Gallant.

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crab mimosa

Avocado and Crabmeat Mimosa

This recipe makes 6 servings and takes 15 minutes to prepare.


Credit: The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook: Inside the Kitchens, Bars, and Restaurants of Mad Men. Photography by Nina Gallant.

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Rib eye
Hearts of palm salad
prawns
oysters rockefeller
Canapes
Caviar Blini
pineapple cake
gazpacho
pears
crab mimosa