Project Gutenberg 2011-01-02 Public domain in the USA. 115 Ronald, Mary 1844 1903 The Century Cook Book Reading ease score: 81.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Julia Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "The Century Cook Book" by Mary Ronald is a culinary guide written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive resource covers a wide range of cooking techniques, recipes for various dishes, and essential etiquette for dinner parties. It aims to equip readers with skills for both simple meals and elaborate entertaining, emphasizing the importance of both nutrition and presentation in cooking. At the start of the book, Ronald discusses the significance of cooking as both an art and a science, stressing that a knowledgeable cook can elevate a meal from mere sustenance to an enjoyable experience. The opening sections outline the etiquette of hosting dinner parties, including how to arrange invitations and order the courses, while also providing practical tips for laying the table and expressing hospitality. She highlights the distinction between cooking as a functional task and as a form of creative expression, setting a tone for the detailed instructions and recipes that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/34822/34822-h/images/titlepage-1.png en Cooking, American TX Text Cookbooks and Cooking Browsing: Cooking & Drinking 1634746 1633826 2024-10-14T15:02:31.406633 2023-09-15T08:34:30.901905 text/html text/html 1612522 2021-01-25T17:44:13 text/html; charset=utf-8 20928040 2021-01-25T17:44:14 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 22039793 2024-10-14T15:03:32.793909 application/epub+zip 21982912 2024-10-14T15:02:45.703593 application/epub+zip 629282 2024-10-14T15:02:37.154667 application/epub+zip 22289579 2024-10-14T15:04:01.389788 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 22040011 2024-10-14T15:03:17.146463 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1007012 2022-09-16T05:19:40.091441 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1134383 1134174 2024-10-14T15:02:22.656699 2023-09-15T08:34:23.846853 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 1133366 2011-01-02T16:05:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 366888 2011-01-02T16:06:58 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1133629 2011-01-02T16:05:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 366369 2011-01-02T16:06:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21096 2024-10-14T15:04:01.812721 application/rdf+xml 12439 2024-10-14T15:02:38.047601 image/jpeg 3473 2024-10-14T15:02:37.604612 image/jpeg 21021934 2024-10-14T15:02:32.247719 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 More titles under Arnold, Augusta Foote