The Book of Household Management, by Mrs. Isabella Beeton, Part 10 - Soups and More Soups
Boring Books for Bedtime Readings to Help You Sleep
Sharon Handy
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🗓️ 21 August 2023
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Let’s learn more from Mrs. Beeton about vegetable soups and their ingredients, all of which will be ruined by hours-long boiling. Also, the Prince of Wales is honored with tiny turnip balls.
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening and thank you for joining me for another boring books for bedtime. |
| 0:08.0 | I hope tonight's selection provides all the boredom your busy brain needs to quiet down and let you |
| 0:17.0 | get some sleep. Before we begin I'd like to give a special shout out of thanks to some new members of our |
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| 1:18.0 | And just one more shout out. Hello Bethany from Spotify. I really appreciate you listening. Now let's read and relax. |
| 1:31.3 | Find a comfortable spot. |
| 1:36.0 | Adjust your volume. |
| 1:39.0 | Take a nice deep breath in. Let it out slowly. And off we go. |
| 1:59.0 | Tonight we return to what has to be one of the most popular books on this podcast. |
| 2:20.4 | The Book of Household Management, comprising information for the mistress, housekeeper, cook, kitchenmaid, butler, footman, coachman, valet, upper and under housemaids, ladies maid, maid of all work, laundry made, nurse and nurse made, monthly wet and sick nurses, etc, etc. |
| 2:32.2 | Also, sanitary, medical, and legal memoranda. |
| 2:37.0 | With a history of the origin, properties, and uses of all things connected with home life and comfort. |
| 2:47.0 | By Mrs Isabella Beaton. |
| 2:51.0 | Published originally by S.O. Beaton in 24 monthly parts, 1859 to 1861, and first published in a bound edition in 1861. |
| 3:05.0 | Let's pick up right where we left off in the middle of the chapter on soups with recipes and a history of the main |
| 3:16.4 | ingredients therein. Let's begin. |
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