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Book, 'Una Carter's Famous National Cookery Book'

Book, 'Una Carter's Famous National Cookery Book'
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Book, 'Una Carter's Famous National Cookery Book'
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Collection
Te Papa Collections Online
Description

Cookery books are a rich source of information on domestic life in New Zealand, and in particular, provide a window into the lives of New Zealand women. Una Carter's 'Famous National Cookery Book' aims to be economical ('Special attention has been paid to utilising odds and ends of vegetables, fish, meat, stale bread and cakes, etc, in many appetising ways.' Therefore Fish Soup is made from fish bones, heads and trimmings. 'Mock Egg Sauce (Rich Appearance)' is a meal of boiled mashed pumpkin ...

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Date created
1920s
Creator
Una Carter
URL
https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/889346
Related subjects
Cookery / paper / ink / books / cookbooks / printing / New Zealand / Wellington / Mrs Andrea Hill

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