Mrs. Charles Darwin's recipe book : revived and illustrated
Delineates a lifestyle at the top of English society and intelligentsia. This cookbook includes unlikely dishes such as Turnips Cresselly and Penally Pudding. It also features the recipe for boiling rice in Charles Darwin's own hand.
175, xvii pages : color illustrations, portrait ; 23 cm
9780980155730, 0980155738
221148947
Contents: Preface Foreword Introduction Cheese & Eggs Fish Meat Vegetables, Soups, and Salad Dressings Puddings and Sweet Things Preserves and Pantry And Something Different References Bibliography Index Appendices Credits and Acknowledgements
"Cover illustration from The LuEsther T. Mertz Library of The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York"--Jacket