A Thousand Ways To Please A Husband

A Thousand Ways To Please A Husband With Bettina's Best Recipes (1917)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""A Thousand Ways to Please a Husband: With Bettina's Best Recipes"" is a cookbook written by Louise Bennett Weaver and published in 1917. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of cooking, such as soups, meats, vegetables, and desserts. The author provides a variety of recipes for each category, with a particular emphasis on dishes that are easy to prepare and will please a husband's palate. In addition to the recipes, the book also includes tips on menu planning, table setting, and entertaining guests. The author encourages women to take pride in their cooking and to use their skills to create a warm and welcoming home for their families. The book is written in a conversational style, with the author sharing personal anecdotes and advice throughout. It reflects the attitudes and values of the time in which it was written, with a focus on traditional gender roles and domesticity. Despite its age, ""A Thousand Ways to Please a Husband"" remains a popular and influential cookbook, offering a glimpse into the culinary tastes and practices of early 20th century America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781166542702
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 641.5973
Language: English
Number of pages: 484
Weight: 875g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 32mm