Classicly Books
The Community Cook Book
AnonymousThe Community Cook Book is a collection of recipes chosen from many hundreds that may well be considered representative of the best to be found in any of the more intelligent and progressive of Americ..
Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches
Eliza LeslieWe recommend to all families that they should keep in the house: a pair of scales, (one of the scales deep enough to hold flour, sugar, &c., conveniently,) and a set of tin measures: as accuracy i..
Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers
Elizabeth E. LeaThe compiler of "Useful Receipts and Hints to Young Housekeepers" having entered early in life upon a train of duties, was frequently embarrassed by her ignorance of domestic affairs. For, whilst rece..
New Vegetarian Dishes
Mrs. BowdichThere are already a good many vegetarian cookery books, ranging in price from one penny to half-a-crown, but yet, when I am asked, as not unfrequently happens, to recommend such a book, I know of only..
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened
Kenelm DigbyWith the waning of Sir Kenelm Digby's philosophic reputation his name has not become obscure. It stands, vaguely perhaps, but permanently, for something versatile and brilliant and romantic. He remain..
The Cyder-Maker's Instructor, Sweet-Maker's Assistant, and Victualler's and Housekeeper's Director
Thomas ChapmanThe following Receipts and Directions are not collected from books, nor interspersed with old women's nostrums; but they are, in very truth, the result of my own LONG EXPERIENCE in trade, founded on c..