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Over 300 recipes. Complete range of dietary needs in delicious, colorful, easy dishes. Illustrations.
A series of fascinating chapters analyze cookery books through the ages. From the convenience-food cookbooks of the 1950s, to the 1980s rise in 'white trash' cookbooks, and the surprise success of the Two Fat Ladies books from the 1990s, leading author Sherrie Inness discusses how women have used such books over the years to protest social norms.
This 1825 classic on the joys of food and drink, written in a charming personal and anecdotal style, features witty meditations on the senses and a hundred other engaging topics. 41 illustrations.
Practical, easy-to-follow guide tells how to select, prepare, and can fruits, vegetables, poultry, red meats, and seafoods; how to preserve fruit spreads, fermented foods, and pickled vegetables; and much more.
Expert baker provides complete breadmaking instructions, as well as 104 kitchen-tested recipes for starters and breads and cakes utilizing starters. Alaskan sourdough pancakes, pineapple bran bread, Polish babka, many more. Sources of Supply. Bibliography. Index. 25 black-and-white illustrations.
The book discusses almonds, Brazil nuts, cashews, chestnuts, coconuts, filberts, macadamia nuts, peanuts, pecans, pistachios, sunflower seeds, and walnuts; a supplementary section describes the characteristics of 30 other nuts. A bibliography, recipe index, glossary, and general index round out this definitive work on the subject and a treasured reference for any kitchen or library.
Clearly written, extremely thorough volume revolutionized cooking in the 19th century, with hundreds of recipes ranging from baked goods, soups, salads, cakes and sauces to pastries, pies, poultry, fish and meat. Ground-breaking, culinary encyclopedia elevated cooking and related activities to an art form that could be practiced by even the most inexperienced homemaker. "Glimpse the culinary delights of the past with this wonderful cookbook. . . . This book is a treat for anyone who enjoys cooking or Americana."—Victorian Decorating & Lifestyle.
800 "receipts" combine Early American cookery, Native American food, and continental influences: Vermont beef and kidney pie, oxbow Indian pudding, Down-East sour milk doughnuts, more.
Provides the health care practitioner with information on how to design, implement, and evaluate health promotion programs for the elderly.