A Collection of Tried Receipts Contributed by Various Charlestown House-Keepers (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Boston Y. M. C. A. Charlestown Branch

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0484384910 ISBN 13: 9780484384919

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Timeless home cooking from Charlestown kitchens—easy, reliable recipes you can use tonight.

This vintage collection gathers tried-and-true recipes contributed by Charlestown housekeepers, offering practical guidance for everyday meals, desserts, preserves, and more. It presents plain-spoken instructions you can follow with common kitchen ingredients and tools.

From roasts and stews to cakes and preserves, the book covers a wide range of meals and treats. It includes savory mains, comforting desserts, and homemade jams and confections that help you make the most of staple ingredients. The instructions reflect home cooks’ experience, with notes that aim to save time and reduce waste.

• Step-by-step methods for roasts, stews, and meat dishes that work at home.
• A broad selection of desserts, cakes, and sweets using everyday pantry items.
• Preserves, jams, marmalades, and fruit ideas with simple techniques.
• Practical tips and household wisdom gathered from Charlestown cooks.

Ideal for readers who enjoy vintage kitchen wisdom or practical, no-fuss recipes for busy homes.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0484384910
• ISBN 13: 9780484384919
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 94