The Dixie Cook-Book

“The best is none too good.” Southern family receipts gathered across generations and printed in Atlanta in 1883 — and, in the same volume, everything else a household was expected to know: the laundry, the sick-room, dressmaking, babies, and a year's bill of fare.

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Supper (Plain bread sliced ham cracked)

Plain bread, sliced ham, cracked wheat. 8. Sunday. BREAKFAST-Nutmeg melon, broiled veal cutlets, vegetable hash, corn fritters. DINNER-Chicken pudding, cold sliced ham, baked mashed potatoes, sliced tomatoes, cucumbers; watermelon. SUPPER -Light biscuit, cold sliced ham, cream cakes and jelly.

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