Miss Beecher's Housekeeper and Healthkeeper : Intell Book Publishers : 9781835521960 : 1835521967 : 22 Apr 2024 : Tis volume embraces, in a concise form, many valuable portions of my other works on Domestic Economy. It is designed to be a complete encyclop?dia of all that relates to a woman's duties as housekeeper, wife, mother, and nurse. The First Part embraces a large variety of recipes for food that is both healthful and economical, put in clear, concise language, with many methods for saving labor, time, and money, not found in any other works of the kind. It also gives more specific directions as to seasonings and flavors than the common one of "Season to the Taste," which leaves all to the judgment of the careless or ignorant. The recipes have been tested by some of the best housekeepers, and all relating to health has been approved by distinguished physicians of all schools. The Second Part contains interesting information as to the construction of the body, in a co