Soyer's Standard Cookery: A Complete Guide to the Art of Cooking Dainty, Varied, and Economical Dishes for the Household (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Nicolas Soyer

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0332434893 ISBN 13: 9780332434896

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2019

Synopsis

Practical, economical cookery for the modern household—clear guidance and time‑saving recipes you can rely on.

This complete guide gathers a broad range of dishes and techniques inspired by a family lineage of reforming English cookery. It offers step‑by‑step methods, from eggs and sauces to pastries, designed to fit everyday kitchens and modest budgets.

The book presents a wealth of practical recipes, organized to help home cooks prepare varied, dainty meals without waste. It blends traditional methods with economical innovations, including egg preparations, complex sauces, and pastry techniques, all rooted in a philosophy of accessible, crowd‑pleasing cooking.

• Easy, scalable recipes for eggs, garnishes, and egg dishes, with a focus on texture and creaminess
• A broad selection of sauces, gravies, and flavor enhancers to finish dishes with confidence
• Step‑by‑step pastry, puddings, and sweets to expand daily menus
• Clear guidance on kitchen operations and meal planning for households of all sizes

Ideal for readers seeking dependable, affordable recipes that cover a wide range of classic dishes and kitchen techniques.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0332434893
• ISBN 13: 9780332434896
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 475