Tuppeny Rice and Treacle - Cottage Housekeeping 1900-1920 - by Doris E. Coates £20 donation the pious reclusive apothecary

the pious reclusive apothecary

and the lure of a dangerous illicit love

Strange and alarming though many of the cures may seem

keys and other pocket clutter

‘A pocket masterpiece’ GUARDIAN

Tuppeny Rice and Treacle - Cottage Housekeeping 1900-1920 - by Doris E. Coates £20 donation the pious reclusive apothecaryThis delightful book draws on recipes compiled by Doris's mother in Derbyshire and mother in law in Cumberland, and contains detailed records of weekly expenditure. It includes numerous recipes for nutritious and filling meals for working men and growing families, taking full advantage of what was available hearty meat dishes, with lots of root vegetables, puddings and dumplings to fill them out, cakes and buns, sweets and jams, and beverages to go