Project Gutenberg 2019-07-31 Public domain in the USA. 246 Leslie, Eliza 1787 1858 Leslie, Miss (Eliza) Miss Leslie's Complete Cookery Directions for Cookery, in Its Various Branches Produced by Julia Miller, Gemma J. Wright and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Miss Leslie's Complete Cookery" by Eliza Leslie is a comprehensive cookbook written in the mid-19th century. This culinary guide offers detailed instructions for preparing a wide variety of dishes, covering aspects of cooking from soups and meats to pastries and desserts. It is aimed primarily at domestic cooks seeking to improve their cooking skills, highlighting the importance of good ingredients and proper techniques for successful meal preparation. The opening of the book begins with a preface in which Leslie reflects on the significance of mastering cookery skills in maintaining a household. She emphasizes that a well-prepared meal can enhance the dining experience and contribute to family welfare, while expressing her hopes that her revised edition will assist young housewives in becoming competent cooks. The introductory sections outline essential kitchen equipment, weights and measures, and specific advice on selecting quality ingredients, thereby setting the stage for the detailed recipes that follow in the later chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Cooking, American TX Text Category: Cooking & Drinking Category: How To ... 1106201 2025-08-24T04:32:07.010528 text/html 1068003 2024-10-17T13:06:21 text/html 978902 2025-08-24T04:32:29.668399 application/epub+zip 983048 2025-08-24T04:32:12.534470 application/epub+zip 421655 2025-08-24T04:32:08.927508 application/epub+zip 1745417 2025-08-24T04:32:40.387378 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1628288 2025-08-24T04:32:25.311470 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 708922 2022-09-27T05:46:33.751015 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 910282 2025-08-24T04:32:04.284529 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 890300 2024-10-17T13:06:21 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16095 2025-08-24T04:32:40.578345 application/rdf+xml 16635 2025-08-24T04:32:09.115510 image/jpeg 2216 2025-08-24T04:32:09.022503 image/jpeg 900878 2025-08-24T04:32:07.108581 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