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    • EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS
      • PROGRAM TOPICS
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A Taste of History 
with Joyce White
  • HOME
  • ABOUT
  • CONTACT JOYCE
  • FOOD HISTORY CONSULTING
  • FAUX FOOD SHOP
  • HISTORIC RECIPES
  • EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS
    • PROGRAM TOPICS
    • BOOKING A PROGRAM

Faux Breakfast Breads & Cereals

Soda Bread & Slices

Half-Loaf: $230

Price Per Slice: $25

Butter Add-On: $5 per slice

Ash-Cakes/Hoe-Cakes (Cornbread)

These corn cakes represent traditional breads consumed by enslaved laborers, indentured servants, and/or by those living in regions where Indian corn was the primary cereal grain. 


$48 per set of 8 cakes


Hot Rolls

Hot Rolls Fresh Out of the Pan

(according to Mary Randolph's c.1824 recipe)


$100

Late Georgian & Victorian Crumpets

The crumpets are based on a c.1824 recipe found in a Baltimore manuscript commonplace book.. 


$42/6 crumpets; $78/12 crumpets

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Cornmeal Johnnycakes (Pancakes)

$48 per set of 4 individual cakes


Upgrade: Stack of 4 cakes topped with butter and molasses (inspired by George Washington's favorite breakfast). $56

Late Georgian & Victorian Muffins

The muffins are based on a recipe found in Hannah Glasse's c.1747 cookbook, The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy (London) and other similar recipes from the Victorian period+.

$42/6 muffins; $78/12 muffins

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Gingerbread Slices

$8 each

Hominy Grits

Hominy grits in a bowl/crock of your choosing. 


Starting at $25 plus cost of bowl/crock


As Pictured: $50

Dried Cracked Corn

Dried Cracked Corn

Yellow or White

$90 per cup


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