Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks

Containing the Whole Science and Art of Preparing Human Food

Published in New York in 1867, this volume in the American Antiquarian Cookbook Collection by one of the most famous chefs of the day, Pierre Blot, provides information about the enigmatic chef, his desire to bring the “good things in life” to his readers, and recipes based on precise and scientific measurements.   Published in 1867…