The Jonah Mould - Or Size Matters. This advertisement for culinary moulds produced by the Paris firm Trottier in the 1860s testifies to the remarkable variety of moulds available for kitchen and confectionery use at this period. This late nineteenth century advertisement clearly illustrates the range of mould heights for jelly moulds. Those in the six and a half inch high category were probably designed for being filled with fruit to make the finished jelly more stable.

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Food history around the Old Pueblo. This blog is about food and culinary history in Southern Arizona, especially in Tucson, Pima County and points south. Dan Strehl is an independent culinary historian living in Tucson, Arizona.

On this day, March 4, 1864. We will be serving this menu . Lincoln could have had the best. Steak, Caviar, and other delicasies. But he opted for a modest fare. Mock Turtle Soup picture courtesy of Alice and the Mock Turtle Blog. Last updated , March 16, 2011.

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