
This is a wonderfully illustrated look at Victorian food & kitchen life. It covers topics ranging from cook's relations with her mistress to classic Victorian menus. It
Includes:: traditional cooking techniques that are being revived today. A charming evocation of Victorian Kitchen life, with details of the ingredients
- fresh & packaged
- the menus, equipment & the kitchen regulars, from cook to passing tradesmen. With wonderful illustrations of Victorian food packaging & advertising, this is a great nostalgic look at life below stairs in the age of Victoria. It
Includes:: topics from the patent marmalade machine to the early anti-bacterial preparations.