The Cosmopolitan Cook and Recipe Book : Containing Recipes for the Preparation of American, French, German, English, Irish and Other National Dishes, Both Costly and Economical, Also, Household Recipes, Medical Recipes, Rules of Health, Tab

Dingens Brothers

ISBN 10: 133372988X / ISBN 13: 9781333729882

Published by Forgotten Books, 2016

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Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 498 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Cosmopolitan Cook and Recipe Book : Containing Recipes for the Preparation of American, French, German, English, Irish and Other National Dishes, Both Costly and Economical, Also, Household Recipes, Medical Recipes, Rules of Health, Tab
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 133372988X
• ISBN 13: 9781333729882
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Hervorragend
• Seller catalogs:
  • Bücher

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Synopsis

This book is a remarkable 19th-century guidebook for homemakers, providing an extensive collection of recipes, household remedies, and domestic advice. The author, an experienced housekeeper and mother, shares her practical wisdom accumulated over decades of managing a household and raising a large family. Within this extensive volume, readers will find culinary instructions for preparing a wide variety of dishes, ranging from basic everyday meals to elaborate desserts and special occasion feasts. The recipes emphasize economy and practicality, utilizing affordable and readily available ingredients to create delicious and nourishing meals. Beyond cooking, the book also delves into diverse domestic topics, offering guidance on everything from cleaning and organizing the home to preserving food and caring for the sick. The author's detailed instructions and helpful tips empower readers to manage their households efficiently and maintain a healthy and comfortable living environment. This book is a testament to the ingenuity and resilience of 19th-century homemakers, providing valuable insights into the daily lives and domestic practices of the era. Its comprehensive collection of practical advice and culinary knowledge continues to be relevant and useful for homemakers today, offering a glimpse into the culinary and domestic traditions of the past.