Overview
The Unrivaled Cookbook and Housekeeper's Guide, written by Mrs. Washington and published in 1885, is a comprehensive guide to running a household and preparing meals. The book is divided into two sections: the first section is dedicated to household management, and the second section contains recipes for a variety of dishes.In the first section, Mrs. Washington provides advice on topics such as cleaning, laundry, and etiquette. She also offers tips on how to manage a household budget, how to hire and manage staff, and how to plan menus for dinner parties and other events.The second section of the book contains over 1,000 recipes for dishes ranging from soups and salads to main courses and desserts. Mrs. Washington includes recipes for traditional American dishes, as well as recipes for international dishes such as French and Italian cuisine.Throughout the book, Mrs. Washington emphasizes the importance of using fresh, high-quality ingredients and provides detailed instructions for preparing each dish. She also includes tips on how to present dishes in an attractive and appealing manner.Overall, The Unrivaled Cookbook and Housekeeper's Guide is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about household management and cooking in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- ISBN-13: 9781165165681
- ISBN-10: 1165165686
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.28 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.84 pounds
- Page Count: 634
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