Project Gutenberg 2003-07-01 Public domain in the USA. 169 Muskett, Philip E. 1909 The Art of Living in Australia Together with Three Hundred Australian Cookery Recipes and Accessory Kitchen Information by Mrs. H. Wicken This etext was prepared by Col Choat "The Art of Living in Australia" by Philip E. Muskett is a guidebook written in the late 19th century. This work explores the unique dietary and lifestyle challenges faced by Australians due to their semi-tropical climate, stressing the importance of adapting food habits to better suit the environment. Muskett aims to encourage the use of local produce, including fish, vegetables, and salads, while also advocating for the potential of the Australian wine industry. The opening of the book lays a foundation for Muskett's central thesis: Australians often neglect the benefits of their climate in terms of food production and consumption choices. Muskett highlights the excessive reliance on meat and tea, while expressing disappointment over the lack of market gardening, fishing industries, and the limited variety of vegetables consumed. He reflects on his research process, suggesting improvements to traditional food habits in Australia, which could enhance public health and develop local food industries. The text establishes an implicit call to action for a broader acceptance and integration of healthier dietary practices in the Australian lifestyle. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Hygiene Health Cooking, Australian Australia -- Social life and customs TX Text Australia Cookbooks and Cooking Category: Cooking & Drinking Category: Health & Medicine Category: Nutrition 789175 2025-08-02T10:34:04.549979 text/html 788996 2025-01-08T23:25:36.077113 text/html 355803 2025-08-02T10:34:15.068919 application/epub+zip 360869 2025-08-02T10:34:07.862972 application/epub+zip 352531 2025-08-02T10:34:06.476963 application/epub+zip 641587 2025-08-02T10:34:21.096868 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 606474 2025-08-02T10:34:14.091920 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 519159 2022-09-02T13:32:20.392761 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 741481 2025-08-02T10:34:03.994980 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 736548 2020-12-27T20:43:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18540 2025-08-02T10:34:21.260873 application/rdf+xml 12299 2025-08-02T10:34:07.033954 image/jpeg 2991 2025-08-02T10:34:06.725954 image/jpeg 252097 2020-12-27T20:43:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 339337 2025-08-02T10:34:04.604978 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia