H.L.S. What One Can Do with a Chafing-Dish: A Guide for Amateur Cooks. food history carving and carvers

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H.L.S. What One Can Do with a Chafing-Dish: A Guide for Amateur Cooks. food history carving and carversOblong cloth backed lithographed boards. Third Edition. NY: John Ireland, 1891. This copy belonged to an amateur cook by the name of Hetty, who inked her name to the top of the contents page , with a date of Christmas, 1892. Recipes are wonderfully American, including minced collops au naturel, canvas back duck, frogs,ham and eggs, apple beignets, saute of oyster crabs, lobster a la Newburg, and capilotade of turkey. Rubbing to spine ends, covers and