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Anyone else own old family cookbooks? Anyone want to see the
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Anyone else own old family cookbooks? Anyone want to see the great 'cuisine' of the 19th century?
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I have all of my grandmother's cookbooks from the 50s and 60s where everything involves aspic and molds.
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>>7367312
You can find that shit at most thrift shops, I'd bet close to half the population can't even read this
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>>7367325
ugh why couldn't they just write in print
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>>7367888
So niggers like you can't steal it.
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>>7367325
Looks like a really cool thing to have OP. Tried any of the recipes?
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>>7367325

It's like they went full cerebral palsy whenever it came time to cross the T's.
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>>7368935
>plz stop insulting my great grand mother

>>7368900
Not yet I just found it in my grandparents attic while cleaning it out. There are a bunch of cake and bread recipes if any brave anons want to try them. Also some mixed drinks revolving around beer that sound borderline disgusting.
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>>7368940
Show me a bread recipe and a mixed drink recipe and I'll see how the mood takes me
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>>7368949
I can't find the beer recipe right now, but I'll grab some clippings of old punch recipes she had saved in the back
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>>7368949
>>7368968
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>>7368968
Best Ginger Drops might be worth a go. Cooked like rock cakes or something I guess from the name
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>>7368968
if your going to write in cursive at least make it legible
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>>7369308
If you think that's bad you're in for a world of hurt if you ever step foot in an archive

>no nonsensical abbreviations
>no nicknames
>actual complete sentences and punctuation
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>>7369334
Not the anon you're responding to but my mother was a librarian and the basement there was jammed full of old borderline illegible stuff. Total nightmare.

Luckily we're now in the digital age where analogue hand-printed text has become obsolete and everyone will always be able to read everything forever hooray.
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>>7369354
>implying digital text and images don't degrade over time

maybe in like another 10-50 years we'll have writing that will always be legible
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