The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory;
In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed.
The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory, here in its third edition of 1844, is a collection of recipes attributed to Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury, the Scottish novelist and former lady-in-waiting, and presented by its publisher as the work of a lady of distinction gathered from her own experience and from a wide circle of acquaintance. It opens with general directions and a month-by-month calendar of fish, game, fruit and vegetables in season, followed by rules for a good dinner and sample bills of fare for large and small parties. The many short recipes that follow run from soups and made dishes to preserves, cakes and homemade wines, for households of every income. The full text is available to read online in your browser on Vinteuil, and the opening pages are free.
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