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The Cook's Oracle, and Housekeeper's Manual

The Cook's Oracle, and Housekeeper's Manual Containing Receipts for Cookery and Directions for Carving (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Cook's Oracle, and Housekeeper's Manual: Containing Receipts for Cookery and Directions for Carving

It has been his aim to' render food acceptable to the palate, without being expensive to the purse, or offensive to the stomach; nourishing without being in?ammatory, and savoury without being surfeiting; constantly endea vouring to hold the balance equal, between the agreeable and the wholesome, the epicure and the economist.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781333019198
Publisher: Fb&c Ltd
Imprint: Forgotten Books
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Language: English
Number of pages: 498
Weight: 1381g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 25mm