The experienced English housekeeper : for the use and ease of ladies, housekeepers, cooks, &c. : written purely from practice, and dedicated to the Hon. Lady Elizabeth Warburton, whom the author lately served as housekeeper : consisting of near nine hundred original receipts, most of which never appeared in print : with two plans of a grand table of two covers, and a curious new invented fire stove, wherein any common fuel may be burnt instead of charcoal / by Elizabeth Raffald.

Author/creator Raffald, Elizabeth
Format Electronic
EditionNew ed.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed for James Webster, 1818.
Descriptioniii, 327 pages, 12 unnumbered pages : illustrations
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 45465. ^A575643
Contents Lemon pickle, brownings for all sorts of made dishes, soups, fish, plain meat, game, made dishes, both hot and cold, pyes, puddings, &c. -- All kinds of confectionary, particularly the gold and silver web for covering of sweetmeats and a dessert of spun sugar, with directions to set out a table in the most elegant manner, and in the modern taste. Floating islands, fish ponds, transparent puddings, trifles, whips, &c. -- Pickling, potting and collaring, wines, catchups, distilling, with two most valuable receipts, one for refining malt liquors, the other for curing acid wines, and a correct list of everything in season for every month in the year.
General noteIncludes index.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 45465
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 45465).

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