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A Cordiall Water: A Garland of Odd and Old Receipts to Assuage the Ills of Man and Beast

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160 pages

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Blending personal anecdotes with practical remedies, this collection presents a delightful assortment of nostrums and elixirs for everyday ailments, ranging from sore throats to hangovers. M. F. K. Fisher shares her experiences from California to Europe, infusing each recipe with her unique voice and perspective. The work reflects a charming mix of superstition and primitive wisdom, showcasing how ordinary ingredients can be transformed into effective cures. Fisher's engaging storytelling enhances the exploration of health and wellness through culinary insights.

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9781593760298
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Catapult

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2004, paperback

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