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The Virginia Housewife
Mary Randolph
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Beschreibung
Mary Randolph's 'The Virginia Housewife' is a seminal work in American culinary history, originally published in 1824. This book not only provides a wide range of recipes, but also offers advice on housekeeping, preserving fruits, and even medical remedies. Written in a straightforward and practical style, 'The Virginia Housewife' reflects the author's belief in the importance of proper domestic management and the use of local ingredients. The book is a treasure trove of information on early American cooking practices and household tips, making it an invaluable resource for historians and food enthusiasts alike. Mary Randolph's meticulous attention to detail and emphasis on traditional Southern cuisine give readers a window into the culinary world of the early 19th century. As a member of a prominent Virginia family, Randolph's expertise in household management shines through in this comprehensive guide. Her recipes showcase a blend of English and American influences, making 'The Virginia Housewife' a unique and informative read for those interested in early American culinary traditions. I highly recommend this book for anyone looking to explore the culinary heritage of Virginia and gain insight into domestic life during the antebellum period.
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Cultural significance of recipes, Regional cuisine traditions, Virginia plantation society, Southern culinary history, Historical gastronomy insights, Household management guide, Women's roles in history, Innovative culinary techniques, 19th-century domestic life, American cookery traditions