Fannie Farmer: The Mother of Level Measurements

Fannie Farmer, the mother of level measurements, revolutionized cookbooks and standardized measurements. Despite not being a great cook herself, her practical and scientific guide to home cooking, 'The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book,' sold over 7 million copies. Learn about her upbringing, culinary education, and the impact of her influential cookbook. Plus, hear listener mail, Halloween predictions, and sponsor ads.