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We consulted a wide variety of historical cookbooks while writing our book, but one in particular stands out: The Young Housekeeperās Friend (or as we affectionately call it, YHF), first published in 1846. It is actually mentioned by name more than once in Little Women, so it became our first point of reference for the recipes we wanted to include. YHF was quite popular in its day, and went through several editionsāwith good reason, as we discovered. Of all the cookbooks we used in our research, the recipes in this one were always the tastiest and most reliable.
Even thoughā¦
From Jenne's list on food and cooking in Victorian America.
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