- Title
- Recipe book (Memorandum book)
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- Creator
- H.N. Pilsbury
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- Description
- Consists of hand-written recipes for such foods as Boston pudding, bread pudding, berry pudding, whipped cream, cup cakes, gooseberry jelly, raspberry jam, preserved quinces, preserved strawberries, currant wine, hot pudding sauce, a rich wedding cake, gingerbreads, various cakes and custards, frosting, etc. Also included are instructions for polishing mahogany furniture, dying hair, and removing grease from silk. A few remedies for such diseases as coughs and "cancer" are found in the volume as well. Inside the front and back covers are a few notes about clapboards, nails, shingles, and lumber, dated 1847. Volume has soft leather covers; text-block detached; pages and gatherings loose; text loss along some edges; severe staining.
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- Format
- ["manuscript"]
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- Subjects
- ["Recipes","Cooking, American--Manuscripts","Home economics--Massachusetts--Dedham","Therapeutics--History--19th century","Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions","Building materials."]
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