The Cooking Manual of Practical Directions for Economical Every-Day Cookery

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Author Corson, Juliet, 1842-1897
Title The Cooking Manual of Practical Directions for Economical Every-Day Cookery
Note Reading ease score: 53.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "The Cooking Manual of Practical Directions for Economical Every-Day Cookery" by Juliet Corson is a culinary guide written in the late 19th century. This book serves as a practical resource for housekeepers and cooks aiming to create delicious and nutritious meals while minimizing wastage and expense. It focuses on various cooking techniques and economic meal preparation strategies that cater to both modest and lavish dining. The opening section of the manual begins with a preface that outlines the purpose and philosophy behind the book, emphasizing the importance of avoiding waste and maximizing the flavor of inexpensive ingredients. Corson encourages readers to adopt both familiar and foreign cooking techniques to enhance their culinary repertoire. She highlights the significance of utilizing every part of food and offers insights into smart shopping, suggesting that good cooks take pride in their ability to prepare wholesome meals efficiently. Additionally, the first chapter on "Marketing" provides detailed advice on selecting quality meats, vegetables, herbs, and fish, ensuring that readers understand how to obtain the best ingredients economically. Overall, this introduction sets a foundational tone for a manual that promises practical, budget-friendly cooking insights. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class TX: Technology: Home economics
Subject Cooking, American
Category Text
EBook-No. 31605
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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