Uploaded October 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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American Cookery is the first American cookbook. Written by Amelia Simmons in 1796, it is truly original in many of its techniques, terminology, and ingredients. In this episode we cook seven wonderful recipes from the book and talk about its importance to the history of America.

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