Ye Gentlewoman's Housewifery: Containing Scarce, Curious, And Valuable Receipts For Making Ready All Sorts Of Viands (1896)

By Margaret Huntington Hooker

Book Overview

Ye Gentlewoman�������s Housewifery is a book written by Margaret Huntington Hooker in 1896. It contains a collection of rare, curious, and valuable recipes for preparing all kinds of foods. The book is a guide for housewives and women of the time who were responsible for managing their households and preparing meals for their families. The recipes in the book cover a wide range of dishes, from soups and stews to cakes and pastries. The book also includes tips on how to preserve foods, make pickles and sauces, and prepare various types of meats and fish. The recipes are written in old English, which adds to the charm of the book. Overall, Ye Gentlewoman�������s Housewifery is a fascinating glimpse into the culinary practices of the past and a valuable resource for anyone interested in historical cooking.A Repository Of Useful Knowledge Adapted To Meet The Wants Of Good Wives And Tender Mothers. Also, Sundry Salutory Remedies Of Sovereign And Approved Efficacy And Choice Secrets On The Improvement Of Female Beauty. Compiled From Old And Reliable Sources.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437366961
• ISBN13: 9781437366969
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"