Publisher's Remarks: A PLAIN COOKERY BOOK FOR THE WORKING CLASSES - 1852 - INTRODUCTION - MY object in writing this little book is to show you how you may prepare and cook your daily food, so as to obtain from it the greatest amount of nourishment at the leash possible expense and thus, by skill and economy, add, at the same time, to your comfort and to y o u com arativelsyle nder means. The Recipes which it contains will afford su5cient variety, from the simple every-day fare to more tasty dishes for the birthday, Christmas-day, or other festive occasions. In order to carry out my instructions properly, a few utensils will be necessary. Industry, good health, and constant employment, have, in n anyin - sla ces, I trust, enabled those whom I now address to lay by a little suin of money. A porfiion of bhis will be well speut in the purchase of the following articles -A coolring-stove, with an oven at the side, or placed under the grate, which should be so plau ed as to admit of the fire bei g open o
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