Cooking
12 books
Cooking
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Marion Harland - Common Sense in the Household: A Manual of Practical Housewifery
This is a practical guide to running a household in 1883. Marion Harland not only walks us through a number of important topics such as how to select and manage servants and organise a dinner party (best engage a good...
15 hours 33 minutes
Cooking
412
Edward Spencer - Cakes & Ale, A Dissertation on Banquets Interspersed with Various Recipes, More or Less Original, and anecdotes, mainly veracious
A long time ago, an estimable lady fell at the feet of an habitual publisher, and prayed unto him:— “Give, oh! give me the subject of a book for which the world has a need, and I will write it for you.” “Are...
7 hours 1 minute
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433
Catherine Owen - Culture and Cooking; Or, Art in the Kitchen
This is not a cookery book. It makes no attempt to replace a good one; it is rather an effort to fill up the gap between you and your household oracle, whether she be one of those exasperating old friends who maddened...
3 hours 40 minutes
Cooking
460
Janet McKenzie Hill - Salads, Sandwiches and Chafing-Dish Dainties
There is positive need of more widespread knowledge of the principles of cookery. Few women know how to cook an egg or boil a potato properly, and the making of the perfect loaf of bread has long been assigned a place...
4 hours 58 minutes
Cooking
431
Marion Harland - Marion Harland's Cookery for Beginners
With this book, Marion Harland presents the reader and listener with «A Series of Familiar Lessons for Young Housekeepers». Housekeeping is an unavoidable aspect of the lives of most of us, and so the best course of...
2 hours 20 minutes
