

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for...


This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc...




Catherine Owen's 1881 Culture and Cooking is not a recipe book, per se, but rather an attempt to help readers understand food. She explains the processes of why recipes work and aims to elevate cooking in American to an art form, rather than a utilitarian, daily process of feeding...









Originally published in 1881, this classic cookbook offers a fascinating glimpse into the culinary world of the Victorian era. Author Catherine Owen combines practical recipes with musings on the cultural significance of cooking, providing readers with a window into the daily...

Originally published in 1881, this classic cookbook offers a fascinating glimpse into the culinary world of the Victorian era. Author Catherine Owen combines practical recipes with musings on the cultural significance of cooking, providing readers with a window into the daily...





"Culture and Cooking" by Catherine Owen is a culinary classic that transcends time, offering readers a delightful blend of gastronomic expertise and cultural insights. First published in the late 19th century, this timeless cookbook is a treasure trove of culinary wisdom,...