  INTRODUCTORY OF REVISED EDITION. FAMILIAR TALK WITH MY FELLOW-HOUSEKEEPER AND READER. VEGETABLES. Rules Applicable to the Cooking of all Vegetables. COOKIES, etc. Mrs. B.'s Cookies. ? 6 eggs, whites and yolks separately. 1 cup butter. 3 cups sugar. SWEET, OR PUDDING SAUCES. Hard Sauce. ? RIPE FRUIT FOR DESSERT. Oranges BRANDIED FRUITS. Brandied Peaches or Pears. ? 4 lbs. fruit. 4 lbs. sugar. 1 pint best white brandy. CANDIES. Molasses Candy. ? 1 quart good molasses. ½ cup THE SICK-ROOM. Beef Tea. ? 1 lb. lean beef, cut into small pieces. SUNDRIES. Cleaning Pots, Kettles, and Tins. COMMON SENSE IN THE HOUSEHOLD A MANUAL OF PRACTICAL HOUSEWIFERY
“We go upon the practical mode of teaching, Nickleby. When a boy knows this out of book, he goes and does it. This is our system. What do you think of it?”—Nicholas Nickleby.
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