Rachel H. Kirk Recipe Book

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Holding Library Call No.
M-4818.1
Manuscript Cookbooks Survey Database ID#
1711
Place of Origin
United States ➔ Maine ➔ Oxford
Date of Composition
1832-1848
Description
This 44-page recipe book focuses on recipes for desserts and various baked goods, including moonshine, vinegar pie, Washington breakfast bread, Federal cake, frugal cake, oyster pies, Virginia Johnny-cakes. There are a few handwritten and printed inserts attached, including a Farmer's Almanac page.

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