The house-keeper's pocket-book and compleat family cook
Subtitle: containing above seven hundred curious and uncommon receipts in cookery, pastry, preserving, pickling, candying, collaring, &c. : with plain and easy instructions for preparing and dressing every thing suitable for an elegant entertainment, from two dishes to five or ten, &c., and directions for ranging them in their proper order : to which is prefix'd, such a copious and useful bill of fare of all manner of provisions in season for every month of the year ... : with directions for making all sorts of wines, mead, cyder, shrub, &c. and distilling strong-waters, &c. after the most approved method : and directions for managing and breeding poultry to advantage concluding with many excellent prescriptions ...
By: by Mrs. Sarah Harrison, of Devonshire.
Contributors: Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: The fourth edition corrected and improv'd, with the addition of four hundred genuine receipts sent to the author by several worthy persons, to which is added easy tables of sums ready cast up from one farthing to a pound ... also tables shewing the interest of money ...
Publisher: Printed for R. Ware ...
Published: 1748
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
Subjects: Cookery, English -- Early works to 1800; Recipes -- Early works to 1800; Traditionsal medicine -- Early works to 1800; Money -- Tables -- Early works to 1800; Interest -- Tables -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800.; Tables
Notes: Signatures: A⁴ B-12¹² N⁸ ²A-B⁶.
Includes index.