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Common Sense in the Household: A Manual of Practical Housewifery

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Common Sense in the Household: A Manual of Practical Housewifery

Marion Harland

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A familiar talk between fellow housekeepers opens the manual that made Marion Harland famous in kitchens across America. Common Sense in the Household delivers soups by the dozen, green pea in two numbered versions, split pea, bean, and tomato among them, with her frankest asides intact. Practical housewifery with real personality. Join the conversation that fed a generation.

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1101 chapters

  1. 1Common Sense in the Household
  2. 2INTRODUCTORY OF REVISED EDITION.
  3. 3INDEX OF GENERAL SUBJECTS.
  4. 4FAMILIAR TALK WITH MY FELLOW-HOUSEKEEPER AND READER.
  5. 5NOTE.
  6. 6SOUPS.
  7. 7VEGETABLE SOUPS. Green Pea. (No. 1.) ✠
  8. 8Green Pea (No. 2.)
  9. 9Split Pea (dried). ✠
  10. 10Pea and Tomato. ✠
  11. 11Bean (dried.) ✠
  12. 12Bean and Corn. ✠
  13. 13Asparagus (White soup.)
  14. 14Asparagus (Green soup.)
  15. 15Tomato (Winter soup.) ✠
  16. 16Tomato (Summer soup). ✠
  17. 17Turnip.
  18. 18Potato.

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