Eula McClary spent ten days as a guest of the Atlantic fleet on an American battleship in 1917. She wrote about meal preparation and food storage
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Cardinal Wolsey’s pantry and kitchen at Cardinal College (now known as Christ Church College, Oxford) date back to 1525. They were built when he was one
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Emily Dickinson’s cousin Louise Norcross describes Emily writing in the pantry. “And I know that Emily Dickinson wrote most emphatic things in the pantry, so cool
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Brambly Hedge books, written and illustrated by Jill Barklem, feature the intricate world of the Brambly Hedge mice. Rooms are carved out of tree trunks and
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A section of our cellar pantry shelves are filled with home-canned tomatoes, applesauce, plums in sugar syrup, small jars of drunken cherries, dilly beans, pickles, grape
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Pantry descriptions from the Wind in The Willows, written by Kenneth Grahame, and published in 1908. Mole, Ratty, Mr. Toad, and Mr. Badger’s pantry descriptions are
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