THE COOK NOT MAD, OR RATIONAL COOKERY; BEING A COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL AND SELECTED RECEIPTS Embracing not only the art of curing various kinds of meat and vegetables for future use, but of Cooking, in its general acceptation, to the taste, habits, and degrees of luxury, Prevalent with the American Publick in Town and Country. To Which are Added, Directions for preparing comforts for the Sick Room; together with sundry Miscellaneous kinds of information, of importance to housekeepers in general, nearly all tested by experience
Watertown, NY: Knowlton & Rice, 1830. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo (3" x 5-1/2") bound in original sheep-backed paper-covered boards; 120 pages with copyright notice and errata leaf pasted to verso of title as usual. A delightful early American cookery and household management book designed to teach the preparation of.....




