Publisher's Synopsis
Culina Famulatrix Medicinae: Or Receipts In Modern Cookery, With A Medical Commentary (1806) is a book written by Ignotus which provides a collection of recipes for modern cookery. The book is unique in that it includes a medical commentary for each recipe, explaining the health benefits and potential drawbacks of the ingredients used. The recipes are organized by meal type and include dishes such as soups, meats, vegetables, and desserts. The book also includes a section on the proper preparation of food and the importance of cleanliness in the kitchen. Overall, Culina Famulatrix Medicinae provides a fascinating insight into the intersection of cooking and medicine in the early 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.