Cookbook of Minnie A.B. Harvey, undated

Scope and Contents Handwritten cookbook, probably mid to late 19th century, compiled by Minnie A.B. Harvey. The cookbook includes recipes for cakes and other desserts; puddings; pies; meat; fish; gravies and sauces; as well as a section on breads with notes and observations. It also contains recipe clippings from newspapers and magazines, including a instructions for dandelion wine and an advertisement for Crisco featuring recipes using the product. In addition, it contains newspaper articles on household...