John Adams' Favorite Dessert Was His Wife's Apple Pan Dowdy - Tasting Table
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"Abigail Adams was much more than just an excellent dessert maker; she was a progressive visionary who often challenged and enhanced her husband’s perspectives on the world."
"Her love of making apple pan dowdy reflected colonial America’s most popular dish at the time, being a simple recipe with accessible ingredients, thus favored by homemakers."
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