Anne of Green Gables Menu Ideas
Are you coming up with a menu for an Anne of Green Gables-themed meal? Here’s a list of ideas, straight from the series!
Join Us, Fellow L.M. Montgomery Nerds!
Are you a fan of L.M. Montgomery’s writing? Do you suffer from dearth of IRL kindred spirits to nerd out with? Us too.
Anne’s Cookbook of Dreams
Imagine now, a new Anne of Green Gables cookbook, with 125 recipes for the 125th anniversary. (Yes, I’m planning way ahead.) Here’s what the table of contents would look like.
The Little Women Cookbook: Acknowledgments
For a final post to conclude our Little Women Cookbook Blog Series, we would like to thank the many who helped us along the way.
The Little Women Cookbook: Recipe References
The recipes in The Little Women Cookbook were all derived from 19th-century sources. Here’s a full list of citations, librarian-style!
Part of our Little Women Cookbook Blog Series
Book Review: Savory Suppers and Fashionable Feasts
To my woe, I didn’t find this title till after our manuscript was submitted, but I’d still highly recommend Savory Suppers and Fashionable Feasts to anyone interested in learning more about Victorian meals and table etiquette.
Part of our Little Women Cookbook Blog Series
Book Review: Food in the Civil War Era: The North
We have a second recommendation for further reading if you’re interested in Little Women meals. Food in the Civil War Era: The North, by Helen Zoe Veit, is five 19th-century cookbooks in one, plus insightful, articulate commentary.
Part of our Little Women Cookbook Blog Series
Tidbit of History: Lobster — From Embarrassing to Elegant
The Marches say they’re poor, but they eat a lot of lobster. How can they afford it?
Part of our Little Women Cookbook Blog Series
Book Review: The Young Housekeeper’s Friend
And now we’d like to recommend three books for further reading on 19th-century meals, just in case you become as obsessed with 1860s food history as we are now. First up: the only cookbook specifically mentioned in Little Women is The Young Housekeeper’s Friend by Mrs. Cornelius. It also happens to be one of the most excellent historical cookbooks we have ever used for a 36 Eggs project. All the recipes we tried have been delicious, even when they sound real weird.
Part of our Little Women Cookbook Blog Series
Make Your Own Little Women Paper Dolls!
Phew, finished making all four March sister paper dolls, just in time for Christmas Day! You can print and color your own by following the links here.
Part of our Little Women Cookbook Blog Series
