Parmesan Cocktail Biscuits (cookie press version)

From Mrs. De Salis’s 1903 SAVOURIES A LA MODE cookbook: incredibly habit-forming biscuits, adapted for the cookie press
Parmesan Cocktail Biscuits (rolled-out version)

From Mrs. De Salis’s 1903 SAVOURIES A LA MODE cookbook: incredibly habit-forming biscuits
Irish “Strong Farmer’s” Soup

A dish that might turn up in a well-to-do farmer’s kitchen: a hearty beef and barley soup with garden vegetables
The Ark of Taste

About the Ark of Taste concept: foods that deserve to be preserved
From Ludwig Bemelmans: the Oyster Bar Pan Roast recipe

Once upon a time, one of New York’s great seafood restaurants gave up the recipe for a signature dish to a brilliant writer. And here it is.
