The New Practical Housekeeping : Kessinger Publishing : 9781437422177 : 1437422179 : 22 Dec 2008 : The New Practical Housekeeping: A Compilation Of New, Choice And Carefully Tested Recipes (1890) is a book written by Estelle Woods Wilcox. This book is a comprehensive guide to housekeeping and cooking, containing a collection of new, choice, and carefully tested recipes. It is designed to help homemakers create delicious and nutritious meals for their families, while also providing tips and advice on how to keep their homes clean and organized. The book covers a wide range of topics, including baking, cooking with meat, vegetables, and fruits, making preserves and pickles, and even preparing beverages. It also includes sections on household management, such as how to clean and care for different types of fabrics, how to organize a pantry, and how to properly set a table. The New Practical Housekeeping is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their cooking and homemaking skil