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Harrison, Sarah. The house-keeper's pocket-book, and compleat family cook. Containing above three hundred curious and uncommon receipts in cookery, pastry, preserving, pickling, candying, collaring, &c. With plain and easy instructions for preparing and dressing every thing suitable for an elegant entertainment, from two dishes to five or ten, &c. And directions for placing them in their proper order. Concluding with many excellent prescriptions of the most eminent physicians, of singular efficacy in most distempers incident to the human body: and to the whole is prefix'd, such a copious and useful bill of fare of all manner of provisions in season for every month of the year, that no person need be at a loss to provide an agreeable variety of dishes. By Mrs. Sarah Harrison of Devonshire.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 24313, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/24313. Accessed 2024-12-18.

@book{ wphp_24313
  author={Harrison,Sarah},
  year={1733},
  title={The house-keeper's pocket-book, and compleat family cook. Containing above three hundred curious and uncommon receipts in cookery, pastry, preserving, pickling, candying, collaring, &c. With plain and easy instructions for preparing and dressing every thing suitable for an elegant entertainment, from two dishes to five or ten, &c. And directions for placing them in their proper order. Concluding with many excellent prescriptions of the most eminent physicians, of singular efficacy in most distempers incident to the human body: and to the whole is prefix'd, such a copious and useful bill of fare of all manner of provisions in season for every month of the year, that no person need be at a loss to provide an agreeable variety of dishes. By Mrs. Sarah Harrison of Devonshire.},
  publisher={Thomas Worrall [Judge Coke's Head, Fleet Street]},
  address={London},    }

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