Kitchen Memories: The Victorian Kitchen (National Trust Food)

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Kitchen Memories: The Victorian Kitchen (National Trust Food)
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Elizabeth Drury
By (author) Philippa Lewis
By (author) National Trust Books
SeriesNational Trust Food
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:136
Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 157
Category/GenreGeneral cookery and recipes
ISBN/Barcode 9781905400829
ClassificationsDewey:641.5094109034
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint National Trust Books
Publication Date 15 June 2009
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A charming evocation of Victorian Kitchen life, with details of the ingredients - fresh and packaged - the menus, equipment and the kitchen regulars, from cook to passing tradesmen. With wonderful illustrations of Victorian food packaging and advertising, this is a great nostalgic look at life below stairs in the age of Victoria. A charming evocation of Victorian Kitchen life, with details of the ingredients - fresh and packaged - the menus, equipment and the kitchen regulars, from cook to passing tradesmen. With wonderful illustrations of Victorian food packaging and advertising, this is a great nostalgic look at life below stairs in the age of Victoria. From the patent marmalade machine to the early anti-bacterial preparations.

Author Biography

Liz Drury has contributed to several books on the Victorian period, including the Encyclopedia of Victoriana.