Presents 770 alphabetized articles on inventions, social movements, and events that have shaped food and drink preparation, consumption, and attitudes in America.
Contains over three hundred recipes gleaned from commercial and community cookbooks of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, providing insights into the daily lives, and cooking and eating habits of Americans from 1840 to 1945.
Describes Abigail Adams, wife of the second president of the United States, her role as first lady, and some of the foods she served at various stages in her life. Includes recipes.
frontier foods from Laura Ingalls Wilder's classic stories
Walker, Barbara Muhs
1989
Recipes based on the pioneer food written about in the "Little House" books of Laura Ingalls Wilder, along with quotes from the books and descriptions of the food and cooking of pioneer times.