Directions for Cookery, in Its Various Branches

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The revised edition of this foundational work on general cookery features improvements, corrections, and new recipes aimed at enhancing the culinary skills of readers. Its widespread popularity indicates that it has resonated with many women, transforming novices into capable housewives. The author emphasizes the book's role in equipping young brides, who may lack practical cooking skills, with essential knowledge for successful homemaking.