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Local Roots Blues, Brews & Evening Dining BBQ
August 8, 2014 (6:30pm-9pm, Dinner 7pm) in Greenfield Village Pavilion
This is an extraordinary backyard-style event.
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Original Cookbook Cover
Jean Brown’s Paistry Book, 1724
Colonial housewives used recipes handed down from mother to daughter by word of mouth. Women who could read and write might copy down their family recipes in manuscript cookbooks like this one.
Recipes from this Cookbook
Diet Loaf
Pottie Py
Rice Custard
Beef Collops
Boil Bacon with Califlower and Spinage (sic)
Beef Alamode
Scots Collops
A Sack Posset
Gingerbread
2/7/2012 10:16:12 AM
im lovin it
these foods sound really good i think ill make some thanks for the advice
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