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Poetical Cook-Book

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TO THE READER


Though cooks are often men of pregnant wit,

Through niceness of their subject few have writ.

'Tis a sage question, if the art of cooks

Is lodg'd by nature or attain'd by books?

That man will never frame a noble treat,

Whose whole dependence lies in some receipt.

Then by pure nature everything is spoil'd, -

She knows no more than stew'd, bak'd, roast, and boil'd.

When art and nature join, the effect will be,

Some nice ragout, or charming fricasee. ...


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  • Feb 19, 2022 Pub Date:
  • 9781644396018 ISBN-13:
  • 1644396017 ISBN-10:
  • English Language