The Centennial Cook Book and General Guide

Book Overview

"The Centennial Cook Book and General Guide," published in 1876, offers a fascinating glimpse into late 19th-century American culinary and domestic practices. Written by Mrs. Ella E. Meyers, this comprehensive guide extends beyond mere recipes, providing insights into household management, sustainable living, and the social customs of the era. The cookbook features a wide array of recipes popular during the centennial year, reflecting the ingredients and tastes prevalent at the time.

More than just a collection of recipes, this book serves as a historical artifact, documenting the evolution of American cooking and domestic life. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in culinary history, social history, or the traditions of the American home during a period of significant cultural change. Experience a taste of the past with this charming and informative guide.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1173249028
• ISBN13: 9781173249021
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"