Publisher's Synopsis
Famous Old Receipts: Used A Hundred Years And More In The Kitchens Of The North And The South is a cookbook written by Jacqueline Harrison Smith and published in 1908. The book contains a collection of recipes that were popular in American kitchens during the 19th century. The author provides detailed instructions for preparing dishes such as soups, stews, meats, vegetables, breads, cakes, and desserts. The recipes are divided into sections according to their type, and each section is introduced with a brief history of the dishes it contains. The book also includes tips on cooking and serving, as well as suggestions for menu planning. Famous Old Receipts is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American cuisine and the evolution of cooking techniques.Contributed By Descendants.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.
