The family dictionary, or, Houshold [sic] companion wherein are alphabetically laid down exact rules and choice physical receipts for the preservation of health ... directions for making oils, ointments, salves, ... chymical preparations, physical-wines, ales and other liquors and descriptions of the virtues of herbs, fruits, flowers ... and parts of living creatures used in medicinal potions, ... likewise directions for cookery, ... also the way of making all sorts of perfumes ... together with the art of making all sorts of English wines, ... the mystery of pickling and keeping all sorts of pickles ... : to which is added as an appendix the explanation of physical terms, bills of fare ... : with the art of carving and many other useful matters / by J.H.

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The family dictionary, or, Houshold [sic] companion wherein are alphabetically laid down exact rules and choice physical receipts for the preservation of health ... directions for making oils, ointments, salves, ... chymical preparations, physical-wines, ales and other liquors and descriptions of the virtues of herbs, fruits, flowers ... and parts of living creatures used in medicinal potions, ... likewise directions for cookery, ... also the way of making all sorts of perfumes ... together with the art of making all sorts of English wines, ... the mystery of pickling and keeping all sorts of pickles ... : to which is added as an appendix the explanation of physical terms, bills of fare ... : with the art of carving and many other useful matters / by J.H.
Author
Salmon, William, 1644-1713.
Publication
London :: Printed for H. Rhodes ...,
1695.
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Subject terms
Medicine, Popular.
Cookery, English.
Cookery -- Early works to 1800.
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"The family dictionary, or, Houshold [sic] companion wherein are alphabetically laid down exact rules and choice physical receipts for the preservation of health ... directions for making oils, ointments, salves, ... chymical preparations, physical-wines, ales and other liquors and descriptions of the virtues of herbs, fruits, flowers ... and parts of living creatures used in medicinal potions, ... likewise directions for cookery, ... also the way of making all sorts of perfumes ... together with the art of making all sorts of English wines, ... the mystery of pickling and keeping all sorts of pickles ... : to which is added as an appendix the explanation of physical terms, bills of fare ... : with the art of carving and many other useful matters / by J.H." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A45501.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2024.

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Almond-Snow-Cream: Take a Quart of Sweet Cream, a quarter of a Pound of Almond-Past, beat it well up with Rose-Water, mix it with half a Pint of White-Wine, and strain it, put into it the scrapings of Orange-Peel, and Nutmegs sliced. Two or Three Sprigs of Rosemary, and suffer it to steep Two or Three Hours; then put some double re∣fined Sugar to it, strain it into a Bason, and beat it till it froth and bubble; and as the Froth rises, take it off with a Spoon, and put it in∣to the Dish you serve it up in.

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