9780282375980 - The New Kentucky Home Cook Book: Compiled by the Ladies of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South Maysville, Ky (Classic Reprint) de Church, S. Maysville Methodist E... (3 resultados)

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

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

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a culinary journey to the heart of 19th-century Kentucky with this captivating cookbook. More than just a collection of recipes, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural significance of food during this era. At a time when cooking was often relegated to the realm of servants, this book elevates the culinary arts to a respected domain of knowledge and skill. The author emphasizes the profound impact of food on human well-being, arguing that it influences not only our physical health but also our morality, aesthetics, and emotions. This book features a diverse array of recipes, ranging from simple, economical dishes to elaborate and elegant creations. With meticulous instructions and insightful tips on entertaining, the author guides readers through the art of creating a memorable dining experience, whether for a casual family supper or a grand dinner party. Drawing on the expertise of numerous Kentucky homemakers, this book paints a vivid picture of domestic life in the region during a time of transition. It captures the essence of Kentucky hospitality and offers timeless wisdom for those seeking to cultivate joy and connection through the shared experience of a well-prepared meal. 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.