A Guide to the Recipe Book, 1850 Recipe Book, 1850 7057-b

A Guide to the Recipe Book, 1850

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Accession Number 7057-b


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Repository
Special Collections, University of Virginia Library
Accession number
7057-b
Title
Recipe Book, ca. 1850
Physical Characteristics
This handwritten recipe book, ca. 1850, contains ca. 140 pages on ca. 70 leaves.
Language
English

Administrative Information

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Preferred Citation

Recipe Book, Accession # 7057-b, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This volume was given to the Library through the Rare Book Division by Dr. and Mrs. Armistead Page Booker on September 15, 1986.

Processing Information

This volume was transferred to the Manuscripts Division on March 28, 1989.

Scope and Content Information

This handwritten recipe book contains chiefly recipes of desserts or other sweets such as custards, puddings, cakes, pies, preserves, and jams but also contains recipes for soups and meatball, ham, chicken, lobster, and oyster dishes. There is an alphabetical index of the recipes at the front.