The Compleat Housewife by Eliza Smith Medical and Personal Care wines cordials and mead

wines cordials and mead

Item # P-4120

very sturdy work apron

100% cotton canvas that we use for breeches

Length 5" long

The Compleat Housewife by Eliza Smith Medical and Personal Care wines cordials and meadThis book of cookery secures a spot in our "top five" list of recommended 18th century cookbooks, and is valuable library addition for anyone interested in historical foodways. First Published in 1727, Eliza Smith's The Compleat Housewife became hugely popular with 18 printed editions. This piece of literary and culinary history provides an intriguing glimpse into 18th century English cuisine as well as some of the contributing ethic influences. This