ike everybody was bracing themselves for grocery stores to be wiped off the face of the earth and we would all be back to homestead living. Well, the White House was apparently-bracing for said calamity all the way back in the 1850s! Can you say, “conspiracy?”

0:00 - intro
2:21 - Dramatic Reading of The White House Cook Book
31:13 - A (not so) brief discussion

The White House Cook Book by Mrs. F.L. Gillette & Hugo Ziemann (1887)
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Remember when bread-making was in vogue two years ago? It was like everybody was bracing themselves for grocery stores to be wiped off the face of the earth and we would all be back to homestead living. Well, the White House was apparently-bracing for said calamity all the way back in the 1850s! Can you say, “conspiracy?”

0:00 - intro
2:21 - Dramatic Reading of The White House Cook Book
31:13 - A (not so) brief discussion