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100 1 _aRandolph, Mary,
_d1762-1828
245 1 4 _aThe Virginia Housewife; Or, Methodical Cook
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Virginia_House-Wife
500 _aRelease date is 2004-06-01
508 _aE-text prepared by David Starner, Kevin Handy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"The Virginia Housewife; Or, Methodical Cook" by Mary Randolph is a housekeeping manual and cookbook published in 1824. Considered the first regional American cookbook, it contains nearly 500 recipes reflecting a distinctly Virginian style influenced by African, Native American, and European culinary traditions. The book features Southern classics like fried chicken and okra, the first curry recipes published in America, and instructions for making household items like soap and cologne. It offers insight into early American cooking and the influence of enslaved cooks. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCooking, American
653 _aCooking -- Virginia
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12519
999 _c53937
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