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Here’s the book for you “The Gilded Age Cookbook” peeks into the extravagant parties of the 19th-century American elite, from gelatin-encased food to a monkey as the guest of honor.

Serves 4. Also called Parisienne potatoes, this dish was fashionable throughout the Gilded Age, often served alongside filet of beef, beefsteak, chops or game, or even as a part of Christmas dinner.

Recipes adapted from “The Gilded Age Cookbook” by Becky Libourel Diamond (Globe Pequot, 2023). Jackson writes for the (Minneapolis) Star Tribune. This article was provided by Tribune News Service.