Throughout this book, the pound is avoirdupois weight—sixteen ounces.


GENERAL CONTENTS.

PAGE
[Soups,] 33
[Fish,] 77
[Shell-Fish,] 108
[Beef,] 138
[Mutton,] 173
[Veal,] 188
[Pork,] 216
[Ham and Bacon,] 235
[Venison,] 252
[Poultry and Game,] 265
[Sauces,] 309
[Vegetables,] 343
[Bread, Plain Cakes, etc.,] 401
[Plain Desserts,] 444
[Fine Desserts,] 469
[Fine Cakes,] 516
[Sweetmeats,] 543
[Pickles,] 568
[Preparations for the Sick,] 581
[Miscellaneous Receipts,] 595
[Worth Knowing,] 645