The experienced English housekeeper / [Elizabeth Raffald].

  • Elizabeth Raffald
Date:
1794
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Credit: The experienced English housekeeper / [Elizabeth Raffald]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ilk I otherwife would have done: alwaysendeavoury ing to join economy with neatnefs and elegance, being fenfible what valuable qualifications thefe are ina houfekeeper or cook; for of what ufe fora {mall company, when at the fame time a prudent manager would have dreffed twice the number of difhes for a much greater giuk Gis at half the coft. Thave given no direGtions for cullis, as [have browning anfwer both for beauty and tafte ( at the part and duty of a houfekeeper, it would have faved me a great deal of trouble in making gtavy, and thofe I ferved a deal of expence. The number ‘of receipts in this book are not fo numerous as in fome others, but they are what will be found ufeful and fufficient forany gentleman's family—neither have I meddled
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