Fannie in the kitchen
Fannie Farmer is a mother's helper in the Shaw house, where the daughter gives her the idea of writing down precise instructions for measuring and cooking, which eventually became one of the first modern cookbooks.
| Main Author: | Hopkinson, Deborah. |
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| Other Authors: | Carpenter, Nancy (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Atheneum Books for Young Readers,
1999.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Fannie Farmer is a mother's helper in the Shaw house, where the daughter gives her the idea of writing down precise instructions for measuring and cooking, which eventually became one of the first modern cookbooks. |
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| Item Description: |
"The whole story from soup to nuts of how Fannie Farmer invented recipes with precise measurements, including helpful hints from her famous cookbook." |
| Physical Description: |
1 v.: ill. |
| ISBN: |
068981965X |
| Author Notes: |
Nancy Carpenter is the acclaimed illustrator of Thomas Jefferson and the Mammoth Hunt , Queen Victoria's Bathing Machine , Fannie in the Kitchen , and Loud Emily , among other books. Her works have garnered many honors, including two Christopher Awards and the Jane Addams Children's Book Award. She lives in Brooklyn, New York. Visit her at NancyCarpenter.website. |