A Collection of good and useful receipts.
Contributors: Katherine Golden Bitting Collection on Gastronomy (Library of Congress)
Published: 1800
Language: eng
Number of pages: 400
Subjects: Cookery, English; Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions; Manuscripts, English -- Washington (D.C.)
Notes: Bitting, K.G.  Gastronomic bib., p. 532
Manuscript book of recipes and home remedies.
The main hand in this ms. closely resembles that found in Bitting manuscript cookery book no. 15, entitled A Collection of remarkable good and useful receipts.
Caption title.
Gift of A.W. Bitting, presented in memory of Katherine Golden Bitting, Oct. 6, 1939 (Katherine Golden Bitting Collection on Gastronomy. Manuscript cookery book no. 23).
Written in Great Britain.
All pages are blank except for 23 pages of recipes at the front and 33 pages of home remedies and household hints in the same hand toward the back. Additions to the latter section in different hands have dates suggesting they were written from 1828 to 1834.