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100 1 _aKitchiner, William,
_d1775?-1827
245 1 4 _aThe Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-05-04
508 _aProduced by Julia Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual" by William Kitchiner is a comprehensive cookbook and household management guide written in the early 19th century. This work serves as a valuable resource for both novice and experienced cooks, providing detailed recipes and culinary techniques aimed at enhancing the quality and healthiness of food preparation. The text emphasizes the importance of proper cooking methods and the nutritional value of meals, particularly for families adhering to Catholic dietary practices. The opening of the book introduces readers to its purpose and the structure of its content. It outlines a series of culinary principles and addresses the significance of food quality in maintaining health, contrasting it with the negligence often seen in food preparation. Kitchiner's narrative seeks to demystify the art of cooking, aiming to make it accessible and beneficial for all readers, regardless of their cooking experience. He expresses a commitment to practical advice, insisting that all the recipes provided are based on his own testing and experimentation in the kitchen, ensuring that they are both delightful and wholesome. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCooking, English
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28681
999 _c69589
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