The Book of Household Management, by Isabella Beeton, Part 9 - Soups and Ingredients

Let's curl up with a sleepy bowl of soup as the inimitable Mrs. Beeton walks us through recipes and the history of vegetables. If you aren't boiling your carrots for three hours, are you even cooking?

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