This Receipt book from 1825 is absolutely FABULOUS! Recipes for cooking, preserving, cleaning and health, and a multitude of instructions for life around the farm, land management, dealing with pests, how to make your own paints/glues/cements/varnish,.... pretty much how to do everything you could need if you were running a large household and farm! I Discussed this book in my…
This is a 12 book set of PDFs of Ernest Spon’s Workshop Receipts for Manufacturers, Mechanics & Scientific Amateurs including the first 5 volumes from 1883 and the second edition printed in 1903. Everything you can possibly make, fix, create or build. With full instructions to make fireworks, to preserve food, to build a house, to glaze pottery, to do…
This is a pdf copy of a wonderful book of receipts/recipes from 1903!! For everything from making butter and cheese, to preserving meats, making vinegars and sauces, beer and wine, and even classic perfumery recipes.....to all things house needs to feed the family and keep it running smoothly. There are some fabulous recipes in this book!!!
A pdf copy of "My Receipt Book" by a Lady, written in 1886 This lovely receipt/recipe book is one that I showed on my "books books books" video that had the newspaper clippings in it from 1901!! Full of cooking recipes, and even a few household tips... you know, for how to blacken your boots properly :D Over 600 recipes…