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    Rose Geranium Cake, Mary B. Shellman

    ByKara April 10, 2022April 5, 2026

    Mary was a suffragette, also championing suffrage’s companion cause, temperance. Stereotypes aside, she seemed to have some fun.

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  • Roasted quail served on concentric rings of rice and peas with wine jelly garnish on light blue plate
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    Readbourne Quail

    ByKara April 26, 2017March 5, 2026

    On the suggestion of several friends, I recently watched “Fannie’s Last Supper,” a documentary about Christopher Kimball & company recreating a late 1800’s era meal based on the recipes of Boston Cooking School instructor Fannie Farmer. Although I thought that they could have been a little less rosy – this was an era of adulterated/tainted…

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