«The American Frugal Housewife» by Lydia Maria Child
«The American Frugal Housewife» by Lydia Maria Child
English | EPUB | 0.4 MB
English | EPUB | 0.4 MB
Along with simply written recipes for roasting a pig and preparing corned beef, hasty pudding, carrot pie, buffalo tongue, and scores of other dishes, this fascinating book, with its lively and direct style, also offered 19th-century readers suggestions for treating chilblains and dysentery, cleaning white kid gloves, educating one's daughters, and much more.