tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174398208467771013.post6221222509030933490..comments2024-02-12T02:36:10.332+00:00Comments on Pear Tree Kitchen: Lead Cook not into TemptationElainehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10461759848289268517noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174398208467771013.post-55826824310257689482016-09-01T18:10:20.922+01:002016-09-01T18:10:20.922+01:00Hello Cro, Suggested menus for both the dining roo...Hello Cro, Suggested menus for both the dining room and the kitchen are also shown, the servants got very basic rations indeed. I hope they managed to snaffle a few treats now and then.Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10461759848289268517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174398208467771013.post-18141826583377621632016-09-01T06:36:46.998+01:002016-09-01T06:36:46.998+01:00My four servants can jolly well cook for themselve...My four servants can jolly well cook for themselves!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174398208467771013.post-33753254923356817402016-09-01T06:27:31.106+01:002016-09-01T06:27:31.106+01:00Hello, and welcome! It sounds like you have two ...Hello, and welcome! It sounds like you have two very special books and it is wonderful to know that they are with someone who appreciates them. One of the things which always amazes me is how they turned out such great food using very basic cooking facilities and without access to many of the things which we take for granted. <br />It is nice to occasionally take a little step back into Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10461759848289268517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174398208467771013.post-15029229548439133222016-08-31T18:20:58.465+01:002016-08-31T18:20:58.465+01:00I love old recipe books - as long as they are writ...I love old recipe books - as long as they are written in a language I can understand ie not too olde English. I have an Australian cooking book from the late 1800s and a nz one from about 80 years ago. Both have a lot of great recipe - and healthy, before the days of supermarkets. Looking forward to reading more about your bookslocal alienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14586011850451326646noreply@blogger.com