Project Gutenberg 2024-05-07 Public domain in the USA. 199 Schloesser, Frank 1913 44045648 The cult of the chafing dish 2nd edition $aLondon :$bGay and Bird, $c1904, pubdate 1905. Alan, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Cult of the Chafing Dish" by Frank Schloesser is a culinary treatise written in the early 20th century. It explores the art and versatility of cooking with a chafing dish, emphasizing its practicality and elegance for both bachelors and couples. The book dives into not just the mechanics of using the chafing dish but also reflects on broader themes of food culture, dining etiquette, and the pleasures of creative cooking. The opening of the book introduces the concept with a detailed appreciation of the chafing dish, personified as "Chaffinda." The author humorously extols its virtues while addressing potential critics and kitchen traditionalists. He establishes a tone that combines practical guidance for preparing meals with a lighthearted narrative style, framing the chafing dish as not just a cooking appliance but as an instrument for culinary exploration and social dining experiences. Schloesser’s approach invites readers into a world where inventive, simple dishes can be crafted with elegance, catering to the modest needs of individuals and the social aspirations of gatherings. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/b21538621/page/n7/mode/2up 20210128183257schloesser 1904 GB Reading ease score: 68.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Chafing dish cooking TX Text Category: Humour Category: Cooking & Drinking 291832 2025-07-29T06:58:15.999770 text/html 259549 2024-09-09T16:26:49 text/html 1345265 2025-07-29T06:58:22.518701 application/epub+zip 1342995 2025-07-29T06:58:17.549733 application/epub+zip 210525 2025-07-29T06:58:16.756725 application/epub+zip 1866159 2025-07-29T06:58:25.971717 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1839897 2025-07-29T06:58:21.656686 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234570 2025-07-29T06:58:15.118758 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 214607 2024-09-09T16:26:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15335 2025-07-29T06:58:26.171670 application/rdf+xml 16642 2025-07-29T06:58:16.980738 image/jpeg 2908 2025-07-29T06:58:16.869716 image/jpeg 1454678 2025-07-29T06:58:16.089741 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