Project Gutenberg 2004-08-13 Public domain in the USA. 352 Parloa, Maria 1843 1909 Parloa, Miss (Maria) Hill, Janet McKenzie 1852 1933 Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes and Home Made Candy Recipes Reading ease score: 69.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Paul Murray, Annika and PG Distributed Proofreaders. This book was produced from images from Feeding America: The Historic American Cookbook Project at Michigan State University "Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes and Home Made Candy Recipes" by Parloa and Hill is a culinary guide focused on chocolate and candy-making, likely written in the early 20th century. The book offers a rich assortment of recipes and insights into the historical significance of cocoa and chocolate, providing readers with practical methods to create delicious homemade treats. The opening of the book lays a foundation by discussing the origins and benefits of cocoa, tracing its history back to the Aztecs and its journey to European culture. It highlights the medicinal virtues of chocolate, supported by quotes from notable figures in dietetics, emphasizing its nourishing qualities. The section serves to educate readers on why chocolate became a beloved staple, making the transition to the recipes that follow, which include delightful concoctions such as Chocolate Layer Cake and various types of homemade candies. Overall, the beginning effectively combines historical context with culinary instruction, setting the stage for an enriching exploration of sweet creations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Confectionery Cooking (Chocolate) Cocoa Chocolate TX Text Cookbooks and Cooking Browsing: Cooking & Drinking 216928 213820 2024-10-06T06:37:35.071619 2023-10-06T08:06:39.579262 text/html text/html 202147 2020-12-18T00:58:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1793449 2020-12-18T00:58:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1934287 2024-10-06T06:37:40.331571 application/epub+zip 1931475 2024-10-06T06:37:35.911611 application/epub+zip 90670 2024-10-06T06:37:35.475607 application/epub+zip 2017709 2024-10-06T06:37:43.663578 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1992343 2024-10-06T06:37:39.606596 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 168963 2022-09-07T00:39:10.359465 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 167135 166945 2024-10-06T06:37:33.913604 2023-10-06T08:06:38.844249 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 166868 2020-12-18T00:58:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 51625 2020-12-18T00:58:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 166944 2020-12-18T00:58:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 51581 2020-12-18T00:58:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22571 2024-10-06T06:37:43.811558 application/rdf+xml 23816 2024-10-06T06:37:35.560593 image/jpeg 3944 2024-10-06T06:37:35.518606 image/jpeg 1796762 2024-10-06T06:37:35.232601 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia