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Beeton

British  
/ ˈbiːtən /

noun

  1. Isabella Mary , known as Mrs Beeton . 1836–65, British cookery writer, author of The Book of Household Management (1861)

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Other members of the crew joined Mr Beeton to reunite once again at Windsor Castle.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2023

They might have gleaned their knowledge from Isabella Beeton, whose 1861 work “Mrs. Beeton’s Book of Household Management” sold millions of copies, and whom Dr. Nice credits with “Kardashian levels of influence.”

From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2021

Isabella Beeton perhaps put it best in her 1861 book "Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management."

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2020

Even Isabella Beeton, author of the 1861 bestseller Book of Household Management, probably only ever cooked a handful of her own recipes.

From The Guardian • Oct. 6, 2018

Mrs. Beeton seemed to think it was necessary to have an oven, a pastry board, a roller and various ingredients before one could attempt jam tarts.

From Captivity by Eyles, M. Leonora