The frugal housewife, or, Complete woman cook
wherein the art of dressing all sorts of viands with cleanliness, decency, and elegance is explained in five hundred approved receipts ... together with the best methods of potting, collaring, preserving, drying, candying, pickling, and making of English wines, to which are added twelve new prints exhibiting a proper arrangement of dinners, two courses for every month in the year, with various bills of fare
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Author
Contributions
- Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection (Library of Congress) - Contributor
Publication
1795 - Printed for E. Newbery ..., London, England
Language
English
Word Count
45,000 words, Guess
Page Count
180 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL5483007M
- OCLC Control Number738115
- Library of Congress Control Number73217887
Classifications
- LCCTX705 .C335 1795
Alternate Titles
- Frugal housewife
- Complete woman cook
Subjects
Genres
- Early works to 1800.
Other Editions
- The frugal housewife, or, Complete woman cook: wherein the art of dressing all sorts of viands with cleanliness, decency, and elegance is explained in five hundred approved receipts ... together with the best methods of potting, collaring, preserving, drying, candying, pickling, and making of English wines, to which are added twelve new prints exhibiting a proper arrangement of dinners, two courses for every month in the year, with various bills of fare
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