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Birds do pick and feed in the most delicious fruits, and Worms on the best roots, and most savoury herbs; by which you may see, that those Creatures live and feed better then men do, except you will say, that artificial Cookery is better and more wholsome then the natural.
The Description of a New World, Called the Blazing-World 1668
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The word “coleslaw” first appeared in American Cookery, the earliest extant cookbook in America, written by Amelia Simmons in 1796.
One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010
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Cookery, which is the best, was written by Dr. Hill.
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"Originally," she explains in English Cookery, "mincing meant chopping something with a knife.
The Guardian World News Felicity Cloake 2010
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"Originally," she explains in English Cookery, "mincing meant chopping something with a knife.
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It was called the Cookery Course and was elective, not required.
Lydia of the Pines Honor�� Morrow 1910
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Cookery, that is to say practical cookery, gives fewer opportunities than fashion for the display of merely literary skill.
Journalism for Women A Practical Guide Arnold Bennett 1899
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A recipe in American Cookery reads, "Every species generally of salt water Fish, are best fresh from the water, tho 'the Hannah Hill,
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'Mrs. Glasse's Cookery, which is the best, was written by Dr. Hill.
Life of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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'Mrs. Glasse's Cookery, which is the best, was written by Dr. Hill.
Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood James Boswell 1767
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