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Valuable Cooking Receipts (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Thomas Jefferson Murray

 
9780332972008: Valuable Cooking Receipts (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Discover centuries of home cooking from a bustling 19th‑century kitchen

This collection presents practical recipes and menu ideas that shaped dining in American households and hotels. It blends oysters, pies, soups, and festive dishes into a accessible, kitchen-tested guide.

The book offers a wealth of simple, traditional techniques and step‑by‑step instructions. You’ll find plain instructions for stocks and sauces, pastry methods, and how to prepare popular dishes for family meals or special occasions. It invites readers to explore flavor, texture, and texture contrasts with clear, concrete directions.
  • Oysters and shellfish: methods for serving, roasting, and sauces that highlight natural flavors.
  • Pastry and pies: puff pastry, apple and custard pies, and guidance on flaky crusts.
  • Soups and stocks: foundational stock recipes and clear, practical soup ideas.
  • Holiday and menu planning: illustrated dinners and courses, with traditional American and European influences.
Ideal for readers who love traditional cooking, historical kitchens, or hands‑on kitchen projects that stand the test of time.

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