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Archive: February 2017 (3 Posts)

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Broccoli, Opossum, and Gingerbread: Presidential Food

Posted by: Ellen Terrell

Today’s post is written by science librarian and culinary specialist Alison Kelly. She has provided her expertise in a number of Inside Adams blog posts related to food history and cooking such as Early American Beer, and Early Mixology Books. Abraham Lincoln liked gingerbread cookies, William Howard Taft enjoyed roast opossum, and Ronald Reagan always …