The cook's oracle; and housekeeper's manual : containing receipts for cookery, and directions for carving. Also, the art of composing the most simple and most highly finished broths, gravies, soups, sauces, store sauces, and flavouring essences; pastry, preserves, puddings, pickles, &c., with a complete system of cookery for Catholic families. The quantity of each article is accurately stated by weight and measure / being the result of actual experiments instituted in the kitchen of William Kitchiner, M.D. ; adapted to the American public by a medical gentleman. From the last London edition.
- William Kitchiner
- Date:
- 1831
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The cook's oracle; and housekeeper's manual : containing receipts for cookery, and directions for carving. Also, the art of composing the most simple and most highly finished broths, gravies, soups, sauces, store sauces, and flavouring essences; pastry, preserves, puddings, pickles, &c., with a complete system of cookery for Catholic families. The quantity of each article is accurately stated by weight and measure / being the result of actual experiments instituted in the kitchen of William Kitchiner, M.D. ; adapted to the American public by a medical gentleman. From the last London edition. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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No text description is available for this image![CONTENTS P*C Preface v to Seventh Edition ir Introduction ...» 15 Culinary Curiosities 32 Invitations to Dinner 30 Carving 43 Friendly Advice to Cooks 48 Table of Weights, &c 05 RUDIMENTS OE COOKERY. Chapter 1. Boiling 66 Baking 72 2. Roasting 74 3. Frying 80 4. Broiling 82 5. Vegetables 83 6. Fish 86 Fish Sauces 88 7. Broths and Soups 89 8. Gravies and Sauces 100 9. Made Dishes 100 Receipts ]08 Marketing Tables 355 APPENDIX. Pastry, Confectionary, Preserves, &c . . . 360 Bread, ike. .• 390 Observations on Puddings and Pies . , 392 Pickles Various useful Family Receipts 405 Observations on Carving Index](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21531079_0021.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)