Log Cabin Cooking

This book contains pioneer recipes, hearth cooking, food insults, pioneer etiquette, kitchen proverbs, cake superstitions, jump rope rhymes, make a squashaphone, faux food recipes, biscuit sayings, 19th-century photos, and make-do cooking. Some of the recipes in this book include Sour Dough Bread, Ash Cake, Thomas Jefferson's Spoonbread, Portable Soup, Apples and Buttons, Dandelion Salad, Leather Britches, Blackberry Pie, Fairy Cookies, and Poor Man's Pudding.