Wedding Cake, Mock Pound Cake and Ginger Cookies
Dublin Core
Title
Wedding Cake, Mock Pound Cake and Ginger Cookies
Description
The recipes for Wedding Cake, Mock Pound Cake and Ginger Cookies are handwritten in The Kansas home cook-book (1879). The handwriting is the same for all of the recipes but the ginger cookies recipe is written in blue ink. The wedding cake recipe is attributed to Mary.
Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society
Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society
Creator
Mary
Board of Managers for the benefit of the Home for the Friendless
Source
The Kansas home cook-book
Publisher
Crew & Bro
Date
1879
Contributor
Miss. Alice Phinney
Format
Printed book
Language
English
Type
Manuscript recipe
Rights Holder
American Antiquarian Society
Provenance
This copy of The Kansas home cook-book is heavily annotated and includes both manuscript and newspaper insertions. The book is inscribed "Alice Phinney," though the last name is somewhat illegible and may be a different name. The inscription is dated Nov 30th, 1879.
Text Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Printed book
Tags
Citation
Mary and Board of Managers for the benefit of the Home for the Friendless, “Wedding Cake, Mock Pound Cake and Ginger Cookies,” Texts of Taste, accessed September 10, 2024, https://textsoftaste.com/items/show/67.