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Title:
Miss Leslie's Complete Cookery
Directions for Cookery, in Its Various Branches
Note: Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary: "Miss Leslie's Complete Cookery" by Eliza Leslie is a comprehensive cookbook written in the mid-19th century. This culinary guide offers detailed instructions for preparing a wide variety of dishes, covering aspects of cooking from soups and meats to pastries and desserts. It is aimed primarily at domestic cooks seeking to improve their cooking skills, highlighting the importance of good ingredients and proper techniques for successful meal preparation. The opening of the book begins with a preface in which Leslie reflects on the significance of mastering cookery skills in maintaining a household. She emphasizes that a well-prepared meal can enhance the dining experience and contribute to family welfare, while expressing her hopes that her revised edition will assist young housewives in becoming competent cooks. The introductory sections outline essential kitchen equipment, weights and measures, and specific advice on selecting quality ingredients, thereby setting the stage for the detailed recipes that follow in the later chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858
EBook No.: 60025
Published: Jul 31, 2019
Downloads: 86
Language: English
Subject: Cooking, American
LoCC: Technology: Home economics
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Miss Leslie's Complete Cookery
Directions for Cookery, in Its Various Branches
Note: Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Julia Miller, Gemma J. Wright 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.)
Summary: "Miss Leslie's Complete Cookery" by Eliza Leslie is a comprehensive cookbook written in the mid-19th century. This culinary guide offers detailed instructions for preparing a wide variety of dishes, covering aspects of cooking from soups and meats to pastries and desserts. It is aimed primarily at domestic cooks seeking to improve their cooking skills, highlighting the importance of good ingredients and proper techniques for successful meal preparation. The opening of the book begins with a preface in which Leslie reflects on the significance of mastering cookery skills in maintaining a household. She emphasizes that a well-prepared meal can enhance the dining experience and contribute to family welfare, while expressing her hopes that her revised edition will assist young housewives in becoming competent cooks. The introductory sections outline essential kitchen equipment, weights and measures, and specific advice on selecting quality ingredients, thereby setting the stage for the detailed recipes that follow in the later chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858
EBook No.: 60025
Published: Jul 31, 2019
Downloads: 86
Language: English
Subject: Cooking, American
LoCC: Technology: Home economics
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.