The london art of cookery, and housekeeper's complete assistant. On a new plan. Made plain and easy to the understanding of every housekeeper, cook, and servant in the kingdom. Containing, Proper Directions for the Choice of all Kind of Provisions. Roasting and Boiling all Sorts of Butchers Meat, Poultry, Game and Fish. Sauces for every Occasion. Soups, Broths, Stews, & Hashes. Made Dishes, Ragoos, and Fricassees. All Sorts of Pies and Puddings. Proper Instructions for dressing Fruits and Vegetables. Pickling, Potting, and Preserving The Preparation of Hams, Tongues, and Bacon. The whole Art of Confectionary. Tarts, Puffs, and Pasties Cakes, Custards, Jams, and Jellies. Drying, Candying and Preserving Fruits, &c. Made Wines, Cordial Waters, and Malt Liquors. To which is added, an appendix, Containing Considerations on Culinary Poisons; Directions for making Broths, &c. for the Sick; a List of Things in Season in the different months of the Year; Marketing Tables, &c. &c. Also, A Bill of Fare for every Month in the Year. By John Farley. Principal Cook at the London Tavern.

  • Farley, John, active 18th century.
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MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]
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Dublin : printed for Messrs. Price, Sleater, Lynch, Whitestone, Burnet, Walker, White, Moncrieffe, Beatty, Burton Byrne, Perrin, and Cash, MDCCLXXXIII. [1783]

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xxiv,[12],335,[1]p. ; 120.

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ESTC T75762

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