Jennie June's American Cookery Book: Containing Upwards of Twelve Hundred Choice and Carefully Tested Recipts; Embracing All the Popular Dishes, and the Best Results of Modern Science ... Also, a Chapter for Invalids, for Infants, One on Jewish Cookery, and a Variety of Miscellaneous Recipts ...

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American News Company, 1866 - 343 pàgines
 

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Pàgina 296 - ... of roses : a few drops of it will suffice to impregnate the atmosphere of a room with a delicious odour.
Pàgina 33 - Put a pint of peas into a quart of water, and boil them until they are so tender as easily to be pulped through a sieve. Take of the leanest end of a loin of mutton three...
Pàgina 111 - Cheshire cheese, mix it with the yolks of two eggs, four ounces of grated bread, and three ounces of butter ; beat the whole well in a mortar, with a dessert-spoonful of mustard, and a little salt and pepper. Toast some bread, cut...
Pàgina 135 - Cucumbers. Slice them thick ; or halve and divide them into two lengths; strew -some salt and pepper, and sliced onions: add a little broth, or a bit of butter. Simmer very slowly; and before serving, if no butter was in before, put some, and a...
Pàgina 292 - A quarter-pound of soft soap, a teaspoonful of brandy, a pint of gin. Mix all well together. With a sponge or flannel spread the mixture on each side of the silk without creasing it. Wash it in two or three pails of cold water, and iron on the wrong side when rather wet.
Pàgina 118 - They should be small, and with thick rinds : rub them with a piece of flannel ; then slit them half down in four quarters, but not through to the pulp : fill the slits with salt hard pressed in, set them upright in a, pan for four or five days, until the salt melts ; turn them thrice a day in their own liquor, until tender; make enough pickle to cover them, of...
Pàgina 296 - ... one of mint, one of lavender, the rind of a lemon, and a quarter of an ounce of cloves. Chop all, and put them in layers, with pounded bay salt between up to the top of the jar.
Pàgina 302 - Pour upon it a quart of boiling milk, and when it is thoroughly amalgamated put all back into the saucepan and boil up once, being careful not to burn, and stirring all the time to keep it perfectly smooth and free from lumps. Serve with slices of dry toast. It is excellent in diarrhoea, and becomes a specific by scorching the flour before mixing with the milk.
Pàgina 292 - Put the gloves on your hands and wash them, as if you were washing your hands, in some spirits of turpentine, until quite clean; then hang them up in a warm place or where there is a current of air, and all smell of the turpentine will be removed.

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