White House Cookbook: Revised and Updated Centennial Edition - Classic American Recipes for Home Cooking, Entertaining & Special Occasions

This is a cookbook with white house recipes written in 1894 . The recipes don't have the Presidentialfamilies that enjoyed the food included only 2 menues , one of Mrs. Clevelands wedding lunch oneof general Grants birthday dinner . The 1994 version includes the original recipes and the updatedversions with precise measurments instead of butter the size of an egg and enough shreddedcabbage to fill a salad bowl or a large vegetable dish . The new recipes are low calorie versions .There are also instructions on table manners , helpful hints and background on how white housedinner invitations should be handled and how the seating of official dinners is handled .