Cheaper and Better vs The New England economical housekeeper and family receipt book: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Formulas, Recipes, Home economics, Handbooks, Cooking
Cheaper and Better
Shares recipes and instructions for making foods and household items, including snacks, beverages, health care aids, cleaning supplies, toys, craft items, and pet care supplies
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The New England economical housekeeper and family receipt book
Mrs. Howland's New England Economical Housekeeper, and Family Receipt Book is a regional cookbook with strong emphasis on thrift and self-reliance in the home, common themes in early American cookbooks that also…
The verdict
- The New England economical housekeeper and family receipt book is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 7 for Cheaper and Better.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Cheaper and Better | The New England economical housekeeper and family receipt book | |
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| Goodreads | 3.7 (39) | — |
Reception
| Cheaper and Better | The New England economical housekeeper and family receipt book | |
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| Ratings | 39 | — |
| Editions | 9 | 10 |
| Want to read | 33 | — |
| Reading it now | 22 | — |
| Written reviews | 5 | — |
| Pages | 423 | 108 |