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Hatchbacks

Hatchbacks were the big trend of the 1970s. Within a few years almost all small cars had adopted the front-engine, front-wheel drive layout and the semi-estate body style with three or five doors to add practicality. Fold-flat rear seats provided even more versatility. The seats...

Great Marques—The Ford Story

Henry Ford was the first motor manufacturer to use mass-production techniques, and his Model T was the best selling car of its era. The company he founded has been one of the world’s largest car-makers for decades, with an enviable automotive portfolio as broad as...

Basler Brunsli (Chocolate Almond Spice Cookies)

MAKES 1 TRAY For the dough: (200 g) dark chocolate, 2 egg whites, 5¼ cups (500 g) ground almonds, 2 cups (400 g) sugar, 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder, ½ tsp ground cinnamon, 1 pinch freshly ground mace, 3 tbsp cherry brandy Additional: coarse sugar for the countertop, butter...

Joan Collins’s Other Life

Here for the first time anywhere are the family pictures of Joan Collins as a frantic, fabulous child and girl, running away from bombs—and after boys!...

Basel Biscuits (Hard Spice Bars)

MAKES 1 TRAY For the dough: 2/3 cup (100 g) blanched almonds, 2/3 cup (100 g) shelled hazelnuts, 1 cup (100 g) shelled walnuts, 4½ oz (125 g) candied orange peel, 4½ oz (125 g) candied lemon peel, 1 cup (350 g) honey, 1¼ cup (250 g)...

Exotic Saloons And Tourers

Increasingly sophisticated technology made the best saloons and GT cars even better as the 1960s turned into the 1970s. At the top end power usually came from V8 engines, often built in the US, though V6s and VI2s were used as well. All of them...