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The universal cook, [electronic resource] : and city and country housekeeper. Containing all the var...

The universal cook, [electronic resource] : and city and country housekeeper. Containing all the var...

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The universal cook, [electronic resource] : and city and country housekeeper. Containing all the various branches of cookery: the different methods of dressing Butchers Meat, Poultry, Game, and Fish; and of preparing gravies, cullices, soups, and broths; to dress roots and vegetables, and to prepare Little elegant Dishes for Suppers or light Repasts: to make all sorts of pies, puddings, pancakes, and fritters; cakes, puffs, and biscuits; cheesecakes, tarts, and custards; creams and jams; blanc mange, flummery, elegant ornaments, jellies, and syllabubs. The various Articles in candying, drying, preserving, and pickling. The preparation of hams, tongues, bacon, &c. Directions for trussing poultry, carving, and marketing. The making and management of Made Wines, Cordial Waters, and Malt Liquors. Together with Directions for Baking Bread, the Management of Poultry and the Dairy, and the Kitchen and Fruit Garden; with a Catalogue of the various Articles in Season in the different Months of the Year. Besides a Variety of useful and interesting tables. The Whole Embellished with The Heads of the Authors, Bills of Fare for every Month in the Year, and proper Subjects for the Improvement of the Art of Carving, elegantly engraved on fourteen Copper-Plates. By Francis Collingwood, and John Woollams, Principal cooks at the Crown and Anchor Tavern in the Strand. Late from the London Tavern.

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The universal cook, [electronic resource] : and city and country housekeeper. Containing all the various branches of cookery: the different methods of dressing Butchers Meat, Poultry, Game, and Fish; and of preparing gravies, cullices, soups, and broths; to dress roots and vegetables, and to prepare Little elegant Dishes for Suppers or light Repasts: to make all sorts of pies, puddings, pancakes, and fritters; cakes, puffs, and biscuits; cheesecakes, tarts, and custards; creams and jams; blanc mange, flummery, elegant ornaments, jellies, and syllabubs. The various Articles in candying, drying, preserving, and pickling. The preparation of hams, tongues, bacon, &c. Directions for trussing poultry, carving, and marketing. The making and management of Made Wines, Cordial Waters, and Malt Liquors. Together with Directions for Baking Bread, the Management of Poultry and the Dairy, and the Kitchen and Fruit Garden; with a Catalogue of the various Articles in Season in the different Months of the Year. Besides a Variety of useful and interesting tables. The Whole Embellished with The Heads of the Authors, Bills of Fare for every Month in the Year, and proper Subjects for the Improvement of the Art of Carving, elegantly engraved on fourteen Copper-Plates. By Francis Collingwood, and John Woollams, Principal cooks at the Crown and Anchor Tavern in the Strand. Late from the London Tavern.

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Publisher

London : printed by R. Noble, for J. Scatcherd and J. Whitaker, No. 12, Ave-Maria-Lane, 1792.

Date

1792.

Record Identifier

74VvGD62rlod

MMS ID

991012482949702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[28],451,[1]p.,plates ; 8°.

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Publisher

London : printed by R. Noble, for J. Scatcherd and J. Whitaker, No. 12, Ave-Maria-Lane, 1792.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1792.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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The universal cook, [electronic resource] : and city and country housekeeper. Containing all the various branches of cookery: the different methods of dressing Butchers Meat, Poultry, Game, and Fish; and of preparing gravies, cullices, soups, and broths; to dress roots and vegetables, and to prepare Little elegant Dishes for Suppers or light Repast...

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Reproduction of original from British Library.

With a half-title.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T50471.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvGD62rlod

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvGD62rlod

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991012482949702626