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Anne Brown
Apr 19, 2018 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
I thoroughly enjoyed this book. I did not realize how much I missed reading academic writing until I started reading this book. I love social histories and cooking, so this was a very interesting topic for me. I liked how it was set up by decades, and I really learned a lot about how styles of cooking and the influence of cookbooks have changed over time. This made me want to find some vintage cookbooks and try out recipes from over the decades or maybe have a theme party. I definitely related t ...more