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How a pair of 19th-century cookbooks led to the rediscovery of a best-forgotten recipe

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Tracing early-America culinary history through pork cake by Julia Thiel A friend of mine has a treasured box of recipes handwritten on index cards by her great-aunt Della. I've sat in her kitchen while she juiced lemons for Della's lemon chess pie and whipped egg whites for Della's meringue.…

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