Poetical Cook-Book

Poetical Cook-Book

by Maria J. Moss

Maria J. Moss's 'Poetical Cook-Book' is a unique blend of culinary and literary artistry, reflecting the era of the American Civil War and its aftermath. The book offers a collection of practical recipes alongside poetic excerpts and verses from prominent poets of the time. It presents a fascinating glimpse into the domestic life and cultural sensibilities of the era, showcasing the harmonious connection between food, poetry, and history.

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