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Originally published in 1861, The Family Save-All is a classic guide to economical cooking. Author Robert Kemp Philp provides practical instructions and tips for making the most of every food item, from meat scraps to vegetable peels. This book offers an illuminating glimpse into the Victorian era, and its practical advice is just as relevant today as it was over a century ago.
This book is a comprehensive guide for women with useful tips on cooking, cleaning, and other household tasks. It provides advice on etiquette, fashion, and how to maintain a household on a budget. Featuring contributions from the editors of The Practical Housewife, this book is a must-have for women of all ages.
Philp's encyclopedic work on domestic economy covers everything from cooking and cleaning to childrearing and healthcare. His advice and insights are still pertinent today, making this a valuable resource for anyone looking to live a more self-sufficient and sustainable lifestyle.