Author
Elizabeth O. Hiller
Died 1941
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Fifty-two Sunday dinners : $b A book of recipes
"Fifty-Two Sunday Dinners: A Book of Recipes" by Elizabeth O. Hiller is a collection of culinary recipes written in the early 20th century. The book is designed to provide housewives with well-balanced, seasonally appropriate menus for every Sunday dinner throughout the year, accompanied by helpful cooking tips. It emphasizes efficiency and economy in meal preparation, reflecting the evolving domestic landscape of its time. The opening of the book introduces the author's intentions and the practical focus of the recipes. It highlights the modern challenges faced by housewives in creating appealing and nutritious meals while managing costs and preparation time. Hiller outlines the structure of the book, which includes a menu for each Sunday, with an emphasis on well-tested recipes that can cater to a variety of tastes. Additionally, there's an introduction of Cottolene, a vegetable shortening recommended for its health benefits, setting the stage for a variety of meal suggestions rooted in both innovation and tradition.
Left-over foods and how to use them : $b with suggestions regarding the preservation of foods in the home
"Left-over foods and how to use them : with suggestions regarding the preservation of foods in the home" by Elizabeth O. Hiller is a practical guide written in the early 20th century. This book serves as an instructional manual aimed primarily at housewives, covering methods for utilizing leftover foods in creative and resourceful ways. It emphasizes the importance of preservation practices in the kitchen and guides readers on transforming scraps into delicious meals. The content of the book encompasses various sections, each filled with practical advice and recipes to make the most of leftover ingredients. Hiller elaborates on food storage techniques, measurement accuracy in cooking, and elaborates on several methods to repurpose leftovers, from meats and fish to vegetables and cheeses. The book includes a wide range of recipes for creating new dishes from leftover foods, such as Potato Cakes, Corned Beef Hash, and Chicken Croquettes, showcasing the versatility of everyday ingredients. Ultimately, the book reflects a resourceful approach to cooking, encouraging readers to waste nothing and maximize the value and flavor of their meals.