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Flora V. Taylor recipe book
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Nothing is known about this volume's creator, Flora V. Taylor.
This volume contains 26 household and culinary recipes, compiled by Flora V. Taylor, likely in the early 20th century. Examples of household recipes include chapped hands (p. 7), tooth paste (p. 8), and ink (p. 9).
Examples of culinary recipes include blackberry cordial (p. 1), bread to fry (p. 3), and mock oysters (p. 4).
There are a few items laid in, including handwritten recipes attributed to individuals likely known by Taylor, including Mrs. Dellinger's cookies and Miss Emma Snapp's cookies (p. 12-13) and a clipping titled "Hints to housekeeping" (p. 18-19).
The latter portion of this volume is blank (p. 13-30).
Gift of Nick Malgieri.
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- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts
- Finding Aid Author
- Kelin Baldridge Smallwood
- Finding Aid Date
- 2024 March 14
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This collection is open for research use.
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