The Modern Housewife or Menagere

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Set in 1849, this manual offers a unique glimpse into Victorian domestic life through a dialogue between two housewives. It serves as a practical guide for middle-class households, blending culinary advice with insights on household management. The book reflects the era's social norms and expectations, showcasing the intersection of cooking and societal status. With the perspective of a celebrity chef, it provides timeless wisdom and entertaining anecdotes, making it both informative and engaging for readers interested in culinary history and domestic affairs.