Patricia Mitchell's newly-completed Delicacies in Proportion became available for shipment on November 2, 2004. The book is an overview of food and entertaining in the White House 1850-1901. Featured in the book are the administrations of:
The book includes 18 recipes and 140 research notes in 37 pages.
Patricia's daughter Sarah E. Mitchell served as editor. Sarah also edited the first White House volume, That Palace in Washington, and is also editing several other books which will follow. Over a hundred of Patricia's earlier books were edited by her husband Henry.
Copyright © 2004 Patricia B. Mitchell.