Sylvia Schur

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Sylvia Zipser Schur (June 27, 1917 – September 8, 2009)[1] was an American food columnist and innovator. She wrote many cookbooks and has been credited with developing Clamato and Cran-Apple juice.[2] She also wrote recipes for Ann Page and Betty Crocker and helped develop menus for restaurants, including the Four Seasons in Manhattan.[1] Schur was a columnist for PM, Seventeen, Look, Woman's Home Companion, and PARADE.[3][4]

Schur graduated from

The Four Seasons Restaurant in New York City
.

Personal life

Following the death of her husband Saul Schur, just before their 50th wedding anniversary, Schur married architect Kaneji Domoto, who died in 2002. She had 3 children, daughter Jane Smith, and sons, Stephen and Jonathan, and grandchildren.

Publications

Some of Schur's publications include:

  • Creative Cooking in 30 Minutes: Over 380 Imaginative and Delicious Recipes for the Busy Cook Who Likes Good Food (1975)
  • The Tappan Creative Cookbook for Microwave Ovens and Ranges (1976)
  • The Woman's Day New French Cookery (1977)
  • Seagram's Complete Party Guide: How to Succeed at Party Planning, Drink Mixing, the Art of Hospitality (1979)
  • Delicious Quick-Trim Diet with Sam Baker (1983)
  • Woman's Day Crêpe Cookbook (1984)
  • Trim a Treat Edible Christmas Decorations (1984)
  • Dinner in Half an Hour (1984)
  • Cheesecakes (1981)
  • 365 Easy Low-Calorie Recipes (1990)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b William Grimes (September 9, 2009). "Sylvia Schur, Food Editor and Developer of Cran-Apple and Metrecal, Dies at 92". The New York Times. Retrieved September 12, 2009.
  2. ^ Grimes, William (2009-09-12). "Obituaries Sylvia Schur, 92; food editor developed Cran-Apple juice". Boston Globe.
  3. ^ 'Another day'--and so much to do[permanent dead link] segment of 80s: A time to marvel from the series Defining Moments: A Journey Through the Decades
  4. New York Times
    , October 18, 1981