Fifty-two Sunday dinners vs The Virginia house-wife: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Fifty-two Sunday dinners Fifty-two Sunday dinners Elizabeth O. Hiller · 1913 114 pages · ≈ 2 h 07 m · Challenging

Years ago nothing but butter or lard were used for shortening and frying; to-day the visible supply of these two products is insufficient to supply the demand, taking into consideration the amount of butter required for…

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Cover of The Virginia house-wife The Virginia house-wife Mary Randolph · 1824 ★★★★☆ 3.9 180 pages · ≈ 3 h 20 m · Challenging

The Virginia house-wife: method is the soul of management, Mary Randolph. Revised version of http://ota.ox.ac.uk/id/2094 . The Virginia house-wife Randolph, Mary, 1762-1828 225 p. ; 18 cm. Printed by Davis and Force…

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Fifty-two Sunday dinnersThe Virginia house-wife
Google Books — 5.0 (2)

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Fifty-two Sunday dinnersThe Virginia house-wife
Ratings — 2
Editions 12 80
Film adaptations — 1
Wikipedia attention — 428
Pages 114 180

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