Transcriber’s Note:

The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.

Table laid for Formal Dinner.—Frontispiece.

THE
BOSTON COOKING-SCHOOL
COOK BOOK

BY
FANNIE MERRITT FARMER
Of Miss Farmer’s School of Cookery
AUTHOR OF “CHAFING-DISH POSSIBILITIES,” AND “FOOD AND COOKERY FOR THE SICK AND CONVALESCENT”
REVISED
WITH ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE NEW RECIPES, THE RECIPES FROM THE APPENDIX AND THE ADDENDA INTRODUCED IN LOGICAL ORDER THROUGHOUT THE BOOK, AND ONE HUNDRED HALF-TONE ILLUSTRATIONS
BOSTON
LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY
1910
Copyright, 1896, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906
By Fannie Merritt Farmer
TO
MRS. WILLIAM B. SEWALL,
President of the Boston Cooking School,
IN APPRECIATION OF HER HELPFUL ENCOURAGEMENT AND UNTIRING EFFORTS IN PROMOTING THE WORK OF SCIENTIFIC COOKERY, WHICH MEANS THE ELEVATION OF THE HUMAN RACE,
THIS BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED
By the Author.

Cookery means the knowledge of Medea and of Circeand of Helen and of the Queen of Sheba. It means theknowledge of all herbs and fruits and balms and spices, andall that is healing and sweet in the fields and groves andsavory in meats. It means carefulness and inventivenessand willingness and readiness of appliances. It means theeconomy of your grandmothers and the science of the modernchemist; it means much testing and no wasting; it meansEnglish thoroughness and French art and Arabian hospitality;and, in fine, it means that you are to be perfectly andalways ladies—loaf givers.—Ruskin.

PREFACE

“But for life the universe were nothing; and allthat has life requires nourishment.”

With the progress of knowledge the needs of thehuman body have not been forgotten. During the lastdecade much time has been given by scientists to thestudy of foods and their dietetic value, and it is asubject which rightfully should demand much considerationfrom all. I certainly feel that the time isnot far distant when a knowledge of the principles ofdiet will be an essential part of one’s education. Thenmankind will eat to live, will be able to do bettermental and physical work, and disease will be lessfrequent.

At the earnest solicitation of ed

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