Recipe book, [circa 1750].

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Description

Title: Recipe book, [circa 1750].
Abstract: Manuscript recipe book, in two or three hands, containing approximately 180 cookery recipes, including instructions for various pickles, sauces and preserves; for stewing, roasting and baking meat, poultry and fish; and for numerous cakes and biscuits. A few recipes are attributed to Lady Sophia Egerton and "Mrs. Breton."
Description: In English.
Ownership inscription on verso of front flyleaf: Mrs. Lochmere's Book.
Binding: contemporary full parchment.
Provenance: Purchased from Byass Rare Books on the James Marshall and Marie Louise Osborn Fund, 2012.
Extent: 1 21 cm. v. (circa 140 p.) ;
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Early works to 1800
Recipes Great Britain 18th century
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Name): Lochmere, Mrs.
Subject (Topic): Cooking, English
Subjects: Lochmere, Mrs
Cooking, English > Early works to 1800
Great Britain > 18th century

Access: Public
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Citation: Recipe Book, Circa 1750. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.