Marie Nightingale
Marie Nightingale (1928–15 March 2014) was a Canadian cookbook writer from Nova Scotia, best known for her 1970 cookbook Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens.[1]
Biography
Marie Nightingale was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1928 to parents Raymond and Violette Johnston (née Loner).[2][3]
Nightingale's Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens, first published in 1970, has sold more copies than any other Nova Scotian cookbook. The fortieth edition of the book was published in 2010.[4]
Nightingale died from cancer on 15 March 2014, at the age of 85.[4][5]
Publications
- Nightingale, Marie (1969). The History of the Children's Hospital. Halifax, N.S.: [s.n.] Search this book on
[2] - — (1970). Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens. Halifax, N.S.: Cystic Fibrosis Society of Nova Scotia. OCLC 606062419. Search this book on

- — (1993). Marie Nightingale's Favourite Recipes. Halifax, N.S.: Nimbus Publishing. ISBN 1-5510-9022-8. Search this book on
[6] - — (1997). Out of Nova Scotia Gardens. Halifax, N.S.: Nimbus Publishing. ISBN 1-5510-9218-2. Search this book on
[3] - — (2003). Cooking with Friends. Halifax, N.S.: Nimbus Publishing. ISBN 1-5510-9467-3. Search this book on
[3] - — (2012). Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens (Revised ed.). Halifax, N.S.: Nimbus Publishing. ISBN 978-1-5510-9914-9. Search this book on

See also
References
- ↑ Lawlor, Allison (6 April 2014). "Marie Nightingale's book a gold standard for Nova Scotia cuisine". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Milner (1979), p. 77.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Marie Nightingale fonds". McLaughlin Library Archival & Special Collections. University of Guelph. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Carter, Sue (18 March 2014). "Iconic Nova Scotian cookbook author Marie Nightingale dies". Quill & Quire. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- ↑ Buote, Melissa (20 November 2014). "Marie Nightingale". The Coast. Halifax, N.S. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- ↑ Arnett, Janet (1993). "Marie Nightingale's Favourite Recipes: Over 350 'Keepers' from Nova Scotia's Favourite Food Editor". Canadian Book Review Annual Online. University of Toronto Libraries. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
Works cited
- Milner, Philip, ed. (1979). Nova Scotia Writes: A Descriptive Listing of Contemporary Nova Scotia Writers. Antigonish, N.S.: Formac Publishing Company. ISBN 0-8878-0036-X – via the Internet Archive. Search this book on

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