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"A very interesting glimpse at everyday cooking in the daily life of 18th-19th century England, with many helpful tips, tricks, and recipes (for the day). The language is enjoyable and the information contained is substantial." -- Jefferson-Madison Regional Library System
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The first American edition of this staple of the American household during the Revolutionary War. How to market. How to roast and broil and fry. Gravies, sauces, hashes, fricassees, ragouts.

Excerpt from The Art of Cookery, Made Plain and Easy: Which Far Exceeds Any Thing of the Kind Yet Published; Containing: How to Roast and Boil to Perfection Every Thing Necessary to Be Sent Up to Table; Of Made-Dishes; How Expensive a French Cook's Sauce Is

This is a facsimile of the first edition (slightly reduced in format). The text of this version and supporting material is unchanged from the one we published in 1995. There is no more famous Georgian cookery book than Hannah Glasse - most often recalled by the instruction 'First... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Excerpt from The Art of Cookery, Made Plain and Easy: Which Far Exceeds Any Thing of the Kind Yet Published; Containing: How to Roast and Boil to Perfection Every Thing Necessary to Be Sent Up to Table; Of Made-Dishes; How Expensive a French Cook's Sauce Is

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview