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25 octobre 2016
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Lisa Smith, « The Heroine of the Cookbook Story », The Recipes Project, ID : 10.58079/tcyi
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By Rachel Rich Credit: Wikimedia Commons. Every cookbook tells a story about itself, and the imagined reader it addresses is the heroine of that story. In the nineteenth century, following recipes meant embarking on a quest for respectability, stability and family happiness. The author offered guidance, and the reader was warned of the perils of leaving the path of good housekeeping. From start to finish, cookbooks in the nineteenth century had a fairly consistent tone... and a story that w...