Posts Tagged: Mrs. Beeton

   
Welcome to Tuesday Terrific, where we celebrate getting over the Monday bump and picking up speed for the rest of the week. During these long winter months, a lot of folks enjoy getting together for meals and entertainment.  So, for this Tuesday Terrific, we will look at:   Fine Dining And this isn’t just your ordinary…

   
This week’s “Flashback Friday” features advice from that 19th century household icon, Mrs. Beeton. Mrs. Beeton, courtesy of Wikipedia Mrs. Beeton’s Book of Household Management, which ran into many reprints and revised editions and is still in print today, was targeted for a middle-class readership.  But how does it read these days?  The following excerpt is…