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Month: February 2012

drawing of two oysters by Jean Bernard, French artist, 1800s.
1910s

Why aren’t we eating oysters?

Why aren’t we eating oysters? Seymour
Valentine bakers.
KITCHEN STORIES

Valentine Wish

Valentine Wish Seymour
Historic Kitchens

Kerosene Lamps

Kerosene Lamps Seymour
1910s

Vacation Patent Medicine Cook Book

Vacation Patent Medicine Cook Book Seymour
1800s-1850s / Historic Kitchens

c. 1900 Maysville SC Cooking Classes

c. 1900 Maysville SC Cooking Classes Seymour
farmers breaking for lunch in a field next to haystacks.
Tidbits

History of Lunch

History of Lunch Seymour
1920s / Historic Kitchens

1920 Thatched Cottage Kitchen

1920 Thatched Cottage Kitchen Seymour
1880s Cooking Club Song.
1880s

1884 The Cooking Club Song

1884 The Cooking Club Song Seymour

Vintage Cakes &c.

1935 Blue ribbon winner from Hero, Vermont for Sno-Sheen flour.

1935 Winner of the Pillsbury Blue Ribbon, Ella Way

September 4, 2023November 7, 2023

Dainty Dishes booklet by Maria Parloa.

Maria Parloa COOKBOOKS and BOOKLETS

August 31, 2023October 25, 2023

Watermelon Cake.

1930s New Party Cakes for All Occasions – Gold Medal – Watermelon Cake, etc. – Betty Crocker cake recipe booklet

March 23, 2023October 9, 2023

Boy and a girl eating sandwiches.

The Versatility of Baker’s Yeast: Uncovering Forgotten Uses from Yeast Booklets on eBay

August 2, 2022August 15, 2023

c. 1920: A Selection of Choice Recipes

January 5, 2014August 25, 2023

Kitchen Stories

training a cook, first day luncheon.

Eureka! Cottage Life, Part II: Teaching the Cook, 1880s

September 19, 2023September 20, 2023

Davy Crockett's Tennessee log cabin.

Meal to Meal with Davy Crockett

August 13, 2023August 18, 2023

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