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American Housewife

Public domain audiobook

American Housewife

by Anonymous

English· 5:57:34· 27 chapters
This cookbook and reference guide leads the American Housewife through how to make everything from Meat to Common Drinks, as well as helpful tips and tricks for any housewife! Also included in this fine text are sections on Cooking for The Sick, and how to make your own: Essences, Perfumes, Dyes and Soaps. This work also features an extensive section on The Art of Carving-Which covers anything you might need to carve! (Summary by Jennifer Stearns)

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    00-Preface

    03:33
  2. Chapter 2

    01- Meat Part 1

    17:08
  3. Chapter 3

    02- Meat Part 2

    16:14
  4. Chapter 4

    03-Meat Pies

    07:18
  5. Chapter 5

    04- Gravies & Sauces

    13:05
  6. Chapter 6

    05- Soups & Various Methods of Cooking Eggs

    08:59
  7. Chapter 7

    06- Fish

    17:24
  8. Chapter 8

    07- Vegetables

    15:06
  9. Chapter 9

    08- Pickles

    10:18
  10. Chapter 10

    09- Bread & Biscuit

    12:16
  11. Chapter 11

    10- Hot Cakes

    08:00
  12. Chapter 12

    11- Sweet Cakes Part 1

    15:50
  13. Chapter 13

    12- Sweet Cakes Part 2

    15:58
  14. Chapter 14

    13- Trifles, Blanc Manges & Creams

    08:25
  15. Chapter 15

    14-Pastry & Pies

    20:21
  16. Chapter 16

    15- Custards

    04:59
  17. Chapter 17

    16- Puddings

    19:32
  18. Chapter 18

    17- Fritters and Dumplings & Syrups

    07:49
  19. Chapter 19

    18- Sweetmeats

    18:11
  20. Chapter 20

    19- Jellies

    06:29
  21. Chapter 21

    20- Common Drinks

    16:31
  22. Chapter 22

    21- Essences, Perfumery, & Cookery for the Sick

    15:00
  23. Chapter 23

    22- Misc, Receipts Relevant to Housewifery Part 1

    14:22
  24. Chapter 24

    23- Misc, Receipts Relevant to Housewifery Part 2

    14:30
  25. Chapter 25

    24- Misc, Receipts Relevant to Housewifery Part 3

    18:59
  26. Chapter 26

    25- Common Dyes & Soaps

    11:41
  27. Chapter 27

    26- The Art of Carving

    19:36