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Category:
Culinary Arts
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Cook,
Pitmaster
Ursula Granger
Virginia
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1790s
Wife to George Granger, Ursula served as cook, smokehouse manager, and wet nurse to the Jefferson family on Monticello. Supervision of the smokehouse required extensive knowledge of butchering, meat cuts, and whole animal cookery.
Adopted By
Rich Shih
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