9781330311202 - The Farm Cook and Rule Book (Classic Reprint) di Nichols, Nell Beaubien (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from The Farm Cook and Rule BookrnrnIn rural districts, even in this day and age, homemakers need to know how to prepare foods to cater to the appetite of: the sick. A knowledge of old-fashioned beauty secrets, those rules.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Step into a world where resourcefulness and culinary expertise reign supreme. This book, a treasure trove of time-honored recipes and homemaking wisdom, caters specifically to the needs of rural women. It transports readers back to a time when self-sufficiency was paramount, offering practical guidance on everything from curing meats and making soap to preserving fruits and baking delectable treats. The author recognizes the shift in homemaking practices as urban conveniences have replaced traditional skills. Yet, she emphasizes the enduring value of these skills, especially in rural communities where homemakers continue to play a vital role in providing sustenance, comfort, and care for their families. With meticulous instructions and precise measurements, this book empowers both seasoned and novice cooks to recreate cherished recipes that have been passed down through generations. Beyond cooking, it delves into the art of housekeeping, offering "grandmother's beauty secrets" and tips for laundering, labor-saving devices, and tending to the sick. This book is a testament to the enduring spirit of rural homemakers and the invaluable knowledge they possess. It serves as a bridge between the past and present, reminding us that the skills of self-reliance and resourcefulness remain relevant and rewarding in our modern world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.