An English Victorian-era “celebrity chef” Alexis Soyer’s “The Modern Housewife” was a best-seller in its time. Aimed a women of the aspiring middle class, it was not simple a book of recipes, but rather a cookbo…
An English Victorian-era “celebrity chef” Alexis Soyer’s “The Modern Housewife” was a best-seller in its time. Aimed a women of the aspiring middle class, it was not simple a book of recipes, but rather a cookbo…