""Practical Cookery: A Collection of Reliable Recipes, With an Introduction on Cookery by Gas"" serves as a comprehensive guide to early 20th-century culinary arts and domestic management. This work offers a curated selection of dependable recipes designed for the everyday kitchen, spanning a wide array of dishes from foundational staples to more elaborate preparations. A significant feature of this volume is its specialized focus on the transition to modern kitchen technology, providing a detailed introduction to the art of cooking by gas-a revolutionary development for home cooks of the era.
The collection emphasizes clarity and precision, ensuring that each recipe is accessible to both novice and experienced cooks. Readers will find insights into traditional preparation methods alongside practical advice on temperature control and efficient kitchen practices. By capturing the gastronomic preferences and domestic innovations of the 1920s, ""Practical Cookery"" provides not only a functional manual for the kitchen but also a fascinating look into the evolution of culinary technology and the shift toward modern convenience. Whether used for its timeless recipes or studied as a historical record of domestic life, this work remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of food and the art of cooking.
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Nutt Imprint: Tradd Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 14mm
Weight: 481g ISBN:9781025354675 ISBN 10: 1025354672 Pages: 216 Publication Date:14 February 2026 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active