Excerpt from The Home Guide: Or, a Book by 500 Ladies, Embracing About Recipes and Hints, Pertaining to Cookery, the Household, the Sick Room, the Toilet, Etc
The contents embrace a very Wide range of subjects pertaining to Cookery, which is, of course, the chief feature of the book. Every branch of the culin ary art is treated by practical, successful house keepers, and in a common sense manner, such as will, upon examination, be appreciated and understood by every lady who looks well to the health and happiness of her family.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive guide to nineteenth-century American domesticity. At the time of its initial publication, women were expected to excel in managing the home, preparing meals, and caring for their families. The advice within this book provides knowledge on how to prepare and cook an array of meats, vegetables, pastries, and baked goods, while also offering instructions on preserving foods and managing a household. Its pages feature every subject necessary for a homemaker to gain the skills and confidence they need to fulfill their role. The author presents a comprehensive collection of practical recommendations, from selecting the finest ingredients to creating mouthwatering dishes, demonstrating to the reader the domestic skills and capabilities expected of women in 19th-century America. These valuable and detailed insights into the history of homemaking in the United States offer an interesting perspective on the domestic lives of the period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330587102_0
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