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Recepte der Kochkunst für unsere Tochter Elise zum Weihnachtsfeste des Jahres
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A red leather volume with a gold stamped decorative border comprising German culinary recipes spanning the years from 1825 to 1848. The volume was presented to Elise from her parents in 1825. There are recipes for cakes, casseroles, doughnuts, jellies, macaroni, meat dishes, pies, puddings, sauces, and soups. Sixteen leaves are laid in the volume. Fifteen leaves are recipes and one leaf is an undated letter to Sophie from Louise Keifer. Approximately two-thirds of the volume is blank.
Sold at auction at Reiss & Sohn (Königstein im Taunus, Germany), 2016, lot 27.
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- University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Finding Aid Author
- Donna Brandolisio
- Finding Aid Date
- November 2018
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