• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: The housekeeper's instructor : or, universal family cook. Being an ample and clear display of the art of cookery in all its various branches. Containing Proper Directions for Dressing all Kinds of Butcher's Meat, Poultry, Game, Fish, &c. Also, The Method of preparing Soups, Hashes, and Made Dishes, With The Whole Art of Confectionary, Pickling, Preserving, &c. Likewise The Making and Keeping in Perfection British Wines; And Proper Rules For Brewing Malt Liquor, As well for Family Consumption as the Regale of private Visitauts. To Which IS Added, The Complete Art of Carving, Illustrated With Engravings, Explaining, by proper References, the Manner in which the Young Practitioner may acquit himself at Table with Elegance and Ease. Also, Bills Of Fare For Every Month In The Year; With Copper-Plates displaying The Best Manner of decorating a Table; Whereby every Person will be enabled to add to the Art of Cookery the proper Disposition of each Article in its respective Season. Together With Directions For Marketing, And The Management Of the Kitchen And Fruit-Garden. The Whole formed on so New a Plan, that the Inexperienced will be instructed, and the professed Cook receive that Information which has never been made known by any preceding Publication. The sixth edition. By William Augustus Henderson, Who has made the Culinary Art his Study for upwards of Forty Years
  • Contributor: Henderson, William Augustus [Author]
  • imprint: London: printed and sold by W. and J. Stratford, No. 112, Holborn-Hill, [1800?]
    Online-Ausg.: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Extent: Online-Ressource (440,[20]p.,plates); 8°
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Cookery, English Early works to 1800 ; Recipes Early works to 1800
  • Reproduction series: Eighteenth Century Collections Online
  • Type of reproduction: Online-Ausg.
  • Place of reproduction: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web
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  • Footnote: Colophon: "Printed by W. Stratford
    English Short Title Catalog, T127998
    Published in 12 parts
    Reproduction of original from British Library
    The final ten leaves contain an index and a list of subscribers