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A Poetical Cook-Book

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This is an interesting mix of recipes and poetry about cookery and food. The author has written this book during and in the aftermath of the civil war in the United States. The recipes are sound and can be used still today, and the poetry is an interesting collection of short excerpts and poems by all famous poets. - Summary by Carolin (2 hr 49 min)

Chapters

Proem and Dedication

3:13

Read by Matthew Datcher

To the Reader

7:20

Read by Matthew Datcher

Miscellaneous Observations

11:59

Read by jenno

Soups

4:59

Read by Jason in Panama

Fish

11:50

Read by Kathrine Engan

Meats

27:02

Read by Kathrine Engan

Birds

4:18

Read by Jason in Panama

Miscellaneous

7:19

Read by jenno

Sauces

7:51

Read by Timothy Ferguson

Vegetables

14:18

Read by jenno

To Dry Herbs

2:13

Read by Jason in Panama

Pickles

2:02

Read by Kalynda

Sweetmeats

7:33

Read by Claire Stewart

Eggs

4:53

Read by Jason in Panama

Desserts

16:57

Read by BettyB

Creams

5:40

Read by BettyB

Miscellaneous

5:42

Read by BettyB

Cakes

24:19

Read by BettyB