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Cookbooking and the Library of Congress
Oct 05, 2026

Cookbooking and the Library of Congress

A library visit and a very special new book

Kara Harris
Kara Harris
Vanilla Fudge, Hazel Williams Lewis
Sep 11, 2026

Vanilla Fudge, Hazel Williams Lewis

One of the most intriguing obituaries I've read

Kara Harris
Kara Harris
Baltimore Peach Cake: My Recipe
Aug 31, 2026

Baltimore Peach Cake: My Recipe

What matters is technique. Plus: Green Mount Tour 2026!

Kara Harris
Kara Harris
Peach Mango Pickles
Aug 11, 2026

Peach Mango Pickles

They might not be what you think.

Kara Harris
Kara Harris
Sherry Cobbler
Jul 27, 2026

Sherry Cobbler

From a 1913 Bartender's Guide published in Baltimore

Kara Harris
Kara Harris
Apple Ice Cream, Mrs. Charles Gibson
Jun 28, 2026

Apple Ice Cream, Mrs. Charles Gibson

Ice cream in the 19th century was still somewhat open to interpretation.

Kara Harris
Kara Harris
Uncle Sherbert's Sock-It-To-Me Cake
Jun 08, 2026

Uncle Sherbert's Sock-It-To-Me Cake

and the regionally cherished spaces of Solomon's

Kara Harris
Kara Harris
Strawberry Roll, Mrs. William Russell
May 26, 2026

Strawberry Roll, Mrs. William Russell

1941 was her last year as a professional pastry chef, but she never stopped baking.

Kara Harris
Kara Harris
"One Grated Cocoanut"
Apr 30, 2026

"One Grated Cocoanut"

That's the name of the recipe

Kara Harris
Kara Harris
Cheddar Cheese And Beer Dip, Marcia Greenberg Hoffman
Mar 29, 2026

Cheddar Cheese And Beer Dip, Marcia Greenberg Hoffman

She slept in the bathroom for propriety's sake

Kara Harris
Kara Harris
Shepherd's Pie, Sally Ann Mickel
Feb 28, 2026

Shepherd's Pie, Sally Ann Mickel

A few weeks later I found myself in her house

Kara Harris
Kara Harris
Chicken Salad, General Francis E. Waters
Jan 16, 2026

Chicken Salad, General Francis E. Waters

"The National Beverage."

Kara Harris
Kara Harris
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