LONDON:
PRINTED FOR BLACK, PARRY, AND KINGSBURY,
BOOKSELLERS TO THE HON. EAST-INDIA COMPANY,
LEADENHALL STREET.


1812.


Printed by Cox and Baylis, Great Queen Street.


TABLE OF CONTENTS.

Page
Explanation of the Plate[viii]
Advertisement[ix]
Letter of the Minister of the Interior[xxi]
Certificate of the Board of Arts[xxiii]
Letter to General Caffarelli from the Council of Health[xxiv]
§ 1.The Art of Preserving, &c.[1]
2. Description of my Rooms, &c.[11]
3.Of Bottles and Vessels[18]
4.Of Corks[20]
5.Of Corking[22]
6.The Means of distinguishing defective Bottles, &c.[37]
Description of the Author’s Process[41]
§ 7.Boiled Meat[41]
8.Gravy[43]
9.Broth, or Jelly[46]
10.Round of Beef, Fillet of Mutton, Fowls, and youngPartridges[47]
11.New-laid Eggs[50]
12.Milk[52]
13.Cream[55]
14.Whey[56]
15.Vegetables[57]
16.Green Peas[58]
17.Asparagus[60]
18.Windsor Beans[61]
§ 19.Peeled Windsor Beans[63]
20.French Beans[63]
21.Artichokes[65]
22.Cauliflowers[66]
23.Sorrel[68]
24.Spinage, Succory, and other Herbs[69]
25.A Soup called Julienne[71]
26.Vegetable Soup[73]
27.Love-Apples[74]
28.Herbs and Medicinal Plants[75]
29.The Juices of Herbs[77]
30.Fruits and their Juices[78]
31.White and Red Currants in Bunches[79]
32.White and Red Currants stripped[80]
33.Cherries, Raspberries, Mulberries[80]
34.Juice of Red Currants[81]
35.Strawberries[82]
36.Apricots[83]
37.Peaches and Nectarines[85]
38.Prunes from Green-Gages and Plumbs[86]
39.Pears of every Kind[88]
40.Chesnuts, Truffles, and Mushrooms[89]
41.The Juice of the Grape or Must[91]
Of the Mode of making Use of the Substanceswhich have been preserved[93]
§ 42.Meat, Game, Poultry, Fish[93]
43.Jellies made of Meat and Poultry[97]
44.Milk and Cream[98]
45.Vegetables[99]
§ 46.French Beans[100]
47.Peas, Beans, &c.[101]
48.Spinage and Succory[106]
49.Vegetable Soups[107]
50.Tomates and Herbs[108]
51.Preserved Fruits, Marmelades, &c.[109]
52.Currant-Jam[113]
53.Syrup of Currants[114]
54.Ices[116]
55.Cordials[117]
56.Chesnuts, Truffles, Mushrooms[120]
57.Grape Juice, or Must[121]
Preparation of Grape Syrup[122]
Syrups and Ratafies[125]
58.General Observations[130]
59.Practical Remarks[135]
Letter from the Secretary of the Society for theEncouragement of National Industry[142]
Report of the Society[145]