Mrs. Austen's Receipt Book
Holding Library Call No.
small MSS 166Manuscript Cookbooks Survey Database ID#
226Place of Origin
United States ➔ Maryland ➔ BaltimoreDate of Composition
1835Description
This 51-page volume was compiled in Baltimore, Maryland, around 1835. "Mrs. Austen's Receipt Book" is written on the verso of the title page. Pages 3 through 14 contain recipes for preserves. A recipe "To Cure Maryland Hams" was torn from a newspaper or magazine and laid in.