The white house cookbook 1894

This is also the category for truly rare cookbooks, and for those historic cookbooks with fairly limited first editions that are very difficult to find. Antique genuine 1891 white house cookbook with extra notes. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. In presenting to the public the white house cook book, the publishers believe they can justly claim that it more fully represents the progress and present perfection of the culinary art than any previous work. She had been compiling what would becoe one of the most important cookbooks to date for almost 40 years. Value of a 1900 white house cook book by hugo zieman and mrs.

Theyve updated the recipes from one of the original white house cookbooks, circa 1894, for 1990s tastes. Inside are recipes for cosmestics to cleaners, howtos on hospitality to child rearing. X, white house cook book title x edit your search the white. The white house cook book 1887 edition by fanny lemira. The white house cookbook, is not officially connected to the executive branch of government. L gillette, hugo ziemann and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Initially published in 1887, the original white house cook book is a cooking compendium penned by f. The recipes dont have the presidential families that enjoyed the food included only 2 menues, one of mrs. Make offer remains of the white house cookbook antique 1899. Each new recipe has complete nutrition analysis and.

The original white house cook book, 1887 edition by p. The few original recipes that are in the book are not put in any kind of historical contextthey are barely a blurb with a notation that they were from the 1894 cook. The book was a hugely popular issue, a particular favorite to be given as a wedding gift to new brides. Presented in historical context, this old fashioned. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Gillette author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Geil and hugo ziemann 1996, paperback, revised at the best online prices at ebay. The white house cookbook was authored by hugo ziemann prince napoleons chef and chef at the hotel splendide in paris as well as the hotel richelieu in chicago. The whitehouse cook book by ziemann, hugo and mrs f l. Without a heavy sauce of eggs and cream, the natural goodness of asparagus shines through. The white house cook book 1894 hardcover september 10, 2010 by fanny lemira gillette author, hugo ziemann author. The project gutenberg ebook of the white house cookbook. Gillette and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.

Gillette compiled her book through interviews of white house staff, former first ladies, and other research. Gillettes original 1887 white house cookbook has something for cooks and students of history alike. Now when it came to sourcing the meat for this week, i had to resort to chasing after rogue squirrels on capitol hill. Clevelands wedding lunch one of general grants birthday dinner. The 1915 white house cookbook is a fascinating reference book. It was published by the saalfield publishing company, 1903. The white house cook book an antique cookbook posted on january 28, 2010 by jayaycee i love antiques, i love cooking and i love books.

Its name was more marketing ploy than description, as the cookbook contained no information about white house cookery other than a few photographs of white house first ladies. Gibsons maryland and virginia cook book 1894 by mrs. The white house cookbook history my vintage cookbook. Management and direction of dinners and receptions. The paperback of the the original white house cook book, 1887 edition by f. The servantless house a post wwi book about how to manage your home without servants. Gillette pseudonym of household hintscookbook author fanny lemira.

The white house cook book an antique cookbook jayaycee. The cookbook is very old the pages are like tissue paper. This book has a receipt for everything imaginable, including how to cook a husband on pg. F l gillette and hugo ziemann, sterwart of the white house. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you. The original white house cook book, 1887 edition by f. How to make presidential squirrel soup the daily beast. This cabbage recipe appeared in the white house cookbook of 1894, where it was described as very digestible and palatable. Although the pages are yellowed and thin, its in great condition and every page is readable.

The american practical cookery book 1859 illustrated cook book recipes. White house cookbook, revised and updated centennial. Preface introduction excerpts from original white house cookbook, 1894. The course paper pages are yellowed and slightly brittle, so care must be taken when the book is used. Vintage the white house cook book by mrs gillette hugo ziemann 1894 werner rare. There were subsequent editions published in 1894, 1899, 1908, 1911 etc. Later editions, however, were coauthored by white house steward hugo ziemann, and included chapters on menus for special white house occasions including general grants birthday dinner and a buffet for people and. Fi value of a 1906 white house cook book by hugo zieman and mrs. The various photographs of white house rooms and the portraits of the first ladies are worthy of study and contemplation. Gillette and hugo ziemann free ebook project gutenberg. The white house cook book 1887 edition by fanny lemira gillette. I have book, published in 1907, called the white house cookbook, comprised of recipes and general housekeeping suggestions by wives of american presidents. Menus made easy, or, how to order dinner and give the dishes their french names 1894 by nancy lake. It is a comprehensive cyclopedia of information for the home.

Some white house recipes more than 100 years apart. The white house cookbook, a comprehensive encyclopedia of information for the house, was written by hugo ziemann and mrs. Facsimile reproduction of the 1887 edition of the original white house cook book featuring cooking, toilet and household recipes, menus, dinnergiving, table etiquette, care of the sick, health suggestions, facts worth knowing, etc. And it is quite entertaining to watch the modern white house desperately attempt to distance themselves from the arteryclogging tastiness of 1894 recipes by including new, lowfat versions. One could enter a private world of plants and flowers grown for decorating the house. Antique 1900 white house cook book new enlarged edition hardcover. The project gutenberg ebook of the white house cookbook, by. Hugo ziemann a white house steward, internationally recognized restaurateur, and accomplished chefcontributed a portion to the book, adding to its credibility and validity.

Until the 1800s, most cookbooks were written for chefs by other chefs. James buchanan, at the urging of his niece and white house hostess harriet lane, added a wooden greenhouse on the roof of the west terrace in 1857, adjacent to the state dining room. The dominion home cookbook, by a thorough housewife. I have book, published in 1907, called the house cookbook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. It was so popular that it has been revised and published several times throughout the past century. The very first white house cook book was published in 1887 by a lady named fanny lemia gillette. The 1994 version includes the original recipes and the updated.

Unfollow white house cookbook to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Original 1890s recipes complete with lowfat, nofat, quick and greattasting modern versions by f. Sold very rare antique the white house cookbook cook. A comprehensive cyclopedia of information for the home. This is a cookbook with white house recipes written in 1894. This recipe book features menus and preparation instructions for dishes served in the white house for varying u. Although a number of white house cookbooks have rolled out of 1600 pennsylvania ave. First published in 1894 during grover clevelands second term and written by the white house steward under cleveland, this revised centennial edition has original 1890s recipes along with new low fat, no fat, quick and easy modern versions. Be the first to ask a question about the white house cook book 1887 edition. White house cookbook, revised and updated centennial edition.