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Dining with the Washingtons

Historic Recipes, Entertaining, and Hospitality from Mount Vernon

Stephen A. McLeod

Dining with the Washingtons

Dining with the Washingtons

Historic Recipes, Entertaining, and Hospitality from Mount Vernon

Dining with the Washingtons

 

Presents a description of how George Washington and his wife entertained at their Mount Vernon home, discussing their tableware, the guests who attended their events, the staff who prepared the meals, the ingredients used, and recipes for the actual dishes that were served

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Beschrijving Dining with the Washingtons

Combining vivid photography with engaging essays, this book explores the menus, diet, and styles of entertaining that characterized the beloved home of the nation's principal founding father. This book is ideal for veteran and novice cooks alike as well as for those wishing to learn about both formal and everyday dining at Mount Vernon.

ISBN
9780807835265
Pagina's
224
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NUR
680
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
The University of North Carolina Press

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