Marion Harland

Marion Harland's Cookery for Beginners

A Series of Familiar Lessons for Young Housekeepers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In "Marion Harland's Cookery for Beginners," readers are introduced to the fundamentals of American domestic cooking through a meticulous blend of accessible recipes and practical kitchen wisdom. Harland's prose encapsulates the spirit of late 19th-century culinary literature, characterized by a conversational yet instructional style that demystifies the cooking process for novices. Each recipe is accompanied by thoughtful anecdotes and contextual information, reflecting the socio-cultural milieu of the period, as well as Harland's commitment to promoting home economics and nurturing culinary skills in an increasingly industrialized society. Marion Harland, a pseudonym for Mary A. H. Greene, emerged as a prominent figure in the culinary and literary spheres during her lifetime, writing extensively on topics of domesticity and women's roles. Her experiences as a wife and mother in a rapidly evolving American landscape informed her desire to empower women through the art of cooking. Harland's work highlights the intersection of tradition and modernity, offering practical solutions while preserving the essence of home-cooked meals. "Marion Harland's Cookery for Beginners" is an indispensable resource for culinary enthusiasts and historical scholars alike. This book not only serves as a practical guide for aspiring cooks but also as a lens into the historical transitions of American cuisine. Whether you are a beginner in the kitchen or a seasoned cook seeking to return to the basics, Harland's wisdom and engaging narrative are sure to inspire a love for cooking and the satisfaction of home preparation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 132
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 203g
• ISBN-13: 9788027293209
• Artikelnr.: 67346870