Edna Staebler
Edna Staebler | |
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| Born | Cora Margaret Cress January 15, 1906 Berlin, Ontario (now Kitchener, Ontario) |
| Died | September 12, 2006 (aged 100) Waterloo, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | writer, philanthropist |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Genre | Non-fiction, historical non-fiction, creative non-fiction essay, literary criticism, Mennonite cooking |
| Notable works | Food That Really Schmecks cookbook series, Namesake for the Edna Staebler Award |
Edna Staebler CM (January 15, 1906 – September 12, 2006) was a Canadian writer and literary journalist, best known for her series of cookbooks, particularly Food That Really Schmecks. While the book contains Mennonite recipes, the content also includes stories and anecdotes about life and home cooking in the rural areas of the Waterloo Region.