The Practice of Cookery, Pastry, Confectionary, Pickling, Preserving, &c

This book is a comprehensive guide to 18th-century domestic cookery and household management. It contains a wide variety of recipes and advice on food preservation, cooking, and serving. The book is aimed at those who wish to prepare elegant meals for large dinner parties and social events. The recipes and advice are accompanied by illustrations of the finished dishes, making it a visually appealing and practical guide to the art of cooking.
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