Bibliograph

Setting a fine table, historical desserts and drinks from the officers' kitchens at Fort York

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Setting a fine table, historical desserts and drinks from the officers' kitchens at Fort York

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Setting a fine table

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Sub title

historical desserts and drinks from the officers' kitchens at Fort York

Summary

Setting a Fine Table is a selection of dessert recipes from historic Fort York in Toronto. The recipes, from the officers' kitchens in the Fort, take you back to a time when food was truly local. The 30 recipes include the original, historic recipe as well as its modern equivalent. Each recipe is introduced by an explanation of why it was chosen, how it would have been used at the Fort in the past and how it is used at the Fort today. With beautiful photographs as well as a bibliography of the historic cookbooks from which the recipes were drawn, this book will appeal to anyone interested in historic cooking and Canadian history

Target audience

adult

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Historical desserts and drinks from the officers' kitchens at Fort York

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