Publisher's Synopsis
"The Housekeeper's Valuable Present: Lady's Closet Companion" by Robert Abbot offers a glimpse into the culinary and housekeeping practices of the past. This carefully prepared print edition revives a classic text on cookery, focusing on recipes, food preservation, and essential housekeeping techniques.
Delve into a treasure trove of historical recipes, particularly excelling in confectionery and desserts. Beyond the sweet treats, "The Housekeeper's Valuable Present" provides guidance on the everyday tasks of maintaining a well-run household. A fascinating resource for anyone interested in historical cookery, food history, or the art of housekeeping. A valuable addition to any culinary library, this book offers a unique perspective on the skills and knowledge necessary for managing a home in a bygone era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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