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Quick Cooking: A Book Of Culinary Heresies For The Busy Wives And Mothers Of The Land
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Apr 13, 2012
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Quick Cooking: A Book Of Culinary Heresies For The Busy Wives And Mothers Of The Land

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"Quick Cooking: A Book Of Culinary Heresies For The Busy Wives And Mothers Of The Land" by Flora Haines Loughead offers a fascinating glimpse into late 19th-century approaches to domestic efficiency and culinary innovation. This book presents a collection of recipes and cooking methods designed to save time and effort in the kitchen, catering to the needs of busy housewives and mothers. Loughead challenges traditional culinary practices with her 'heresies, ' advocating for simplified techniques and readily available ingredients.

More than just a cookbook, it reflects the social and economic pressures on women of the era, who were expected to manage households efficiently while juggling numerous other responsibilities. This historical work provides insight into the evolving role of women in society and the changing landscape of American cuisine. A valuable resource for culinary historians, students of women's studies, and anyone interested in the history of domestic life.

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Pub dateApr 13, 2012
ISBN-101248528212
ISBN-139781248528211
LanguageEnglish
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