Agnes Marshall

Culinary entrepreneur and inventor

Agnes Marshall - Culinary entrepreneur and inventor
Born

August 24th, 1852
172 years ago

Died

1905
120 years ago — 53 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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An English culinary entrepreneur and inventor, contributed significantly to the field of ice cream making and dessert preparation. Developed the use of ice cream machines and promoted the idea of serving ice cream as a sophisticated dish. Authored several cookbooks, including 'Ice Creams' published in 1888, which provided a wealth of recipes and innovative techniques. Pioneered the commercialization of ice cream, creating a notable presence in Victorian culinary society. Operated an ice cream parlor and participated in various culinary exhibitions, showcasing her ice cream creations.

Developed methods for ice cream making

Authored 'Ice Creams' cookbook

Operated an ice cream parlor in England

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