Canned Fruit, Preserves, and Jellies: Household Methods of Preparation

Description of book

In 'Canned Fruit, Preserves, and Jellies: Household Methods of Preparation,' Maria Parloa explores the art of food preservation with detailed instructions and recipes. Written in a clear and accessible style, this book provides valuable insights into the traditional methods of canning and preserving fruits. Parloa's attention to detail and practical advice make this a must-read for anyone interested in preserving techniques of the past. This book serves as a valuable resource for historians studying domestic life and culinary practices of the late 19th century. Maria Parloa, a renowned cook and author, drew from her vast experience in the culinary arts to compile this comprehensive guide on preserving fruits. As a leading figure in the domestic science movement of the late 19th century, Parloa's expertise shines through in this meticulously researched book. Her dedication to promoting practical and economical household management is evident in every page. I highly recommend 'Canned Fruit, Preserves, and Jellies' to readers interested in exploring the historical culinary practices of preserving fruits. Maria Parloa's informative and engaging writing style, combined with her expertise in the field, makes this book a valuable addition to any culinary history library.