"The Book of Household Management is a comprehensive guide to running a household in the Victorian era. Mrs. Beeton covers everything from recipes and cooking techniques to household chores and etiquette. The book is filled with practical advice and tips for managing a home efficiently and effectively. While some of the advice may be outdated by today's standards, there are still many valuable insights to be gleaned from this classic text. Overall, The Book of Household Management is a fascinating glimpse into the domestic life of the 19th century and a valuable resource for anyone interested in history or homemaking."

Book Description:

“Mrs. Beeton’s” is a guide to all aspects of running a household in Victorian Britain. Published in 1861, it was an immediate bestseller, running to millions of copies within just a few years. In the cookery sections, Mrs. Beeton follows the animal “from his birth to his appearance on the table.” Learn how to care for poultry during moulting season, how to wean calves, how to cure hams, salt cod, carve mutton, and much more.