Offered: The Moosewood Cookbook by Mollie Katzen . Ten Speed Press . Copyright 1977 . Measures: 10 7/8 X 8.5 inches . This book has inspired generations to cook simple, healthy, and seasonal food . In 1974, Mollie Katzen hand-wrote, illustrated, and locally published a spiral-bound notebook of recipes for vegetarian dishes inspired by those she and fellow cooks served at their small restaurant co-op in Ithaca, NY. Several iterations and millions of copies later, the Moosewood Cookbook has become one of the most influential and beloved cookbooks of all time–listed by the New York Times . Inducted into the James Beard Award Cookbook Hall of Fame, and coined a Cookbook Classic by the International Association of Culinary Professionals.