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The professed cook, or, The modern art of cookery, pastry, and confectionary, made plain and easy : consisting of the most approved methods in the French as well as English cookery, in which the French names of all the different dishes are given and explained, whereby every bill of fare becomes intelligible and familiar ... : including a translation of Les soupers de la cour, with the addition of the best receipts which have ever appeared in the French or English languages, and adapted to the London markets

Title
The professed cook, or, The modern art of cookery, pastry, and confectionary, made plain and easy : consisting of the most approved methods in the French as well as English cookery, in which the French names of all the different dishes are given and explained, whereby every bill of fare becomes intelligible and familiar ... : including a translation of Les soupers de la cour, with the addition of the best receipts which have ever appeared in the French or English languages, and adapted to the London markets / by B. Clermont ....
Author
Menon, active 18th century.
Publication
London : Printed for W. Davis ...; T. Caslon ...; G. Robinson ...; F. Newberry ...; and the author ..., 1776.

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Additional Authors
Clermont, B.
Description
x, [50], 610, [2] p.; 22 cm. (8vo)
Alternative Title
  • Professed cook
  • Modern art of cookery, pastry, and confectionary, made plain and easy
  • Art of modern cookery displayed
Subjects
Note
  • "Containing: I. Of soups, gravy, cullis and broths ... XXII. Ratafias, and other cordials, &c."
  • Essentially a translation, with additional recipes, of Menon's Les soupers de la cour; original edition published under title: The art of modern cookery displayed. London, 1767. Cf. Maclean.
  • Signatures: a⁸ b-f⁴ g² B-2Q⁸ 2R².
Indexed In (note)
  • ESTC (RLIN)
  • Cagle, W.R. Matter of taste
  • Maclean, V. Household and cookery books
Call Number
*KU 00-287
OCLC
  • 6194222
  • NYPGR6194222-B
Author
Menon, active 18th century.
Title
The professed cook, or, The modern art of cookery, pastry, and confectionary, made plain and easy : consisting of the most approved methods in the French as well as English cookery, in which the French names of all the different dishes are given and explained, whereby every bill of fare becomes intelligible and familiar ... : including a translation of Les soupers de la cour, with the addition of the best receipts which have ever appeared in the French or English languages, and adapted to the London markets / by B. Clermont ....
Imprint
London : Printed for W. Davis ...; T. Caslon ...; G. Robinson ...; F. Newberry ...; and the author ..., 1776.
Edition
The third edition, revised and much enlarged.
Indexed In:
ESTC (RLIN) T127396
Cagle, W.R. Matter of taste, 606
Maclean, V. Household and cookery books, p. 99
Local Note
Leaf 2R2, blank, wanting.
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Clermont, B.
Research Call Number
*KU 00-287
*KU 00-288
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