Please note:
Historical references may contain recipes and cooking procedures that have since been found to be unsafe. If attempting to recreate a recipe with questionable ingredients or procedures, first check current food safety recommendations.
Common Sense in the Household - Full-text Author: Harland, Marion Title: Common sense in the household; a manual of practical housewifery. Publication Date: 1872
Domestic and Rural Affairs - Full-text Author: Storke, Elliot G., Title: Domestic and rural affairs. The family, farm and gardens, and the domestic animals. ... From the latest and best authorities. Ed. by E. G. Storke. Publication Date: 1859
House and Home Papers - Full-text Author: Stowe, Harriet Beecher, Title: House and home papers. Publication Date: 1869
Miss Beecher's Housekeeper and Healthkeeper - Full-text Author: Beecher, Catharine E. Title: Miss Beecher's housekeeper and healthkeeper: containing five hundred recipes for economical and healthful cooking; also, many directions for securing health and happiness ... Publication Date: 1873
Mrs. Goodfellow's Cookery as it Should Be - Full-text Author: Goodfellow, Title: Mrs. Goodfellow's cookery as it should be. A new manual of the dining room and kitchen ... Publication Date: 1865
National Cook Book - Full-text Author: Peterson, Hannah Mary Bouvier Title: The National Cook Book. By a lady of Philadelphia. A practical housewife ; and author of the "Family save-all". Publication Date: 1866
Plain Talk and Friendly Advice to Domestics - Full-text Publisher: Phillips, Sampson and companyr Title: Plain talk and friendly advice to domestics; with counsel on home matters Publication Date: 1855
Wright's Book of 3000 Practical Receipts, or Complete Book of Reference - Full-text Author: Wright, A. S. Title: Wright's book of 3000 practical receipts, or complete book of reference, containing valuable and important receipts for medicine, cookery, pastry, preserving, pickling, confectionary, distilling, perfumery, varnishing, chemicals, dyeing, and agriculture, by A.S. Wright. Publication Date: 1869
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The Art of Living in Australia - Full-text Author: Muskett, Philip E. Title: Plain talk and friendly advice to domestics; with counsel on home matters Publication Date: 1909
Walton's Self Reliance Pages
The Old Timer Pages - The Way We Used To Do it...
The Spring House, The Ice House, Building a Root Cellar, Potting Meat, Salt Curing Meat, Yeast Cultures for Bread Making, Making Bread in a wood burning oven, Making Butter, Making Sauerkraut, Soap Making, Growing and Harvesting Wheat By Hand, Building a Cistern, The Out House, The Homestead House, Getting Electricity, Getting Water
