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Handwritten cookbook including medicinal and cosmetics recipes from England

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  • 1865 to 1872
Summary
  • The Handwritten cookbook including medicinal and cosmetics recipes from England is a manuscript filled primarily with recipes for food written down by an unknown author. These recipes include items such as puddings,cakes, jellies, omelets, and pickling beef. In addition to these recipes, there is a three page section entitled the "The Exact Way to Lay Out Your Dinner Table." Also included in this manuscript are medicinal recipes for how to treat a cough, shortness of breath, and burns, as well as cosmetics recipes for things such as cold cream and pomade. There are a few pages that contain descriptions of political events in England, copied poems, and information about books to read. There are also a few leaves laid in the pages with additional recipes.
Item Identifier
  • SPEC.RARE.MMS.0328
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  • SPEC.RARE.MMS.0328  Box 1
Collection Identifier
  • SPEC.RARE.MMS.0328
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  • Digitized from Handwritten cookbook including medicinal and cosmetics recipes from England, SPEC.RARE.MMS.0328, Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, Ohio State University
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  • 20.2 x 16.5 cm
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  • The Ohio State University Libraries believes this object is in the Public Domain in the United States; users are responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.
Credit line: The Ohio State University, Rare Books and Manuscripts Library

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