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Common Sense in the Household: A Manual of Practical Housewifery

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Common Sense in the Household: A Manual of Practical Housewifery

Marion Harland

This is a practical guide to running a household in 1883. Marion Harland not only walks us through a number of important topics such as how to select and manage servants and organise a dinner party (best engage a good caterer), but also includes a number of recipes. Even today's listeners may find a new favourite dish among the recipes contained in this volume. - Summary by Carolin

Year of Publication: 1883Genres: Cooking
Running Time: 15 hours 33 minutes 50 seconds
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Introductory of Revised Edition
Dusty Brailsford
3:14
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Familiar Talk with my Fellow-Housekeeper and Reader
Foon
25:13
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Soups - Vegetable Soups
VelmaCariss
17:20
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Soups - Meat Soups
VelmaCariss
19:10
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Soups - Fish Soups
VelmaCariss
9:33
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Fish
BettyB
35:31
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Shell-Fish
BettyB
23:00
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Poultry
Jude Somers
32:56
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Meats
BettyB
18:36
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Mutton and Lamb
Foon
10:14
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Veal
BettyB
27:32
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Pork
Linda Burke
22:30
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Pork - Sausage and Ham
BettyB
25:35
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Company
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12:16
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Game - Venison
Nemo
17:19
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Game - Rabbits or Hares
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8:18
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Game - Squirrels
Nemo
4:12
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Game - Pheasants, Partridges, Quails Grouse, etc.
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8:48
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Game - Wild Ducks and Wild Turkey
Nemo
5:51
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Game - Small Birds
Nemo
4:34
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Sauces for Meat and Fish
Kathleen Moore
15:52
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Catsups and Flavored Vinegars
Kathleen Moore
13:43
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Salads
Kathleen Moore
17:56
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Vegetables - Potatoes
Kathleen Moore
16:40
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Vegetables - Cabbage
Kathleen Moore
7:25
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Vegetables - Cauliflower, etc.
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13:16
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Vegetables - Onions, etc.
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21:44
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Vegetables - Beans, Rice, etc.
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25:27
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Eggs
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20:08
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Milk, Butter, Cheese, etc.
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12:05
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Bread
BettyB
28:13
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Bread - Rolls and Biscuit
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16:54
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Bread - Muffins
Claudia Salto
5:31
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Bread - Corn Bread
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10:58
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Bread - Griddle-Cakes, Waffles, etc.
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13:05
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Cake
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31:14
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Cookies, etc.
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20:23
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Pies
BettyB
32:38
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Servants
MaryAnn
23:25
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Puddings, part 1
MaryAnn
23:47
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Puddings, part 2
MaryAnn
24:19
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Fritters, Pancakes, etc.
BettyB
7:26
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Sweet, or Pudding Sauces
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9:02
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Custards, Blanc-Mange, Jellies, and Creams
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30:58
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Ice-cream and other Ices
BettyB
15:57
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Ripe Fruit for Dessert
Piotr Nater
6:10
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Preserves and Fruit Jellies - Preserves
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22:44
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Preserves and Fruit Jellies - Fruit Jellies
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5:35
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Canned Fruits and Vegetables
BettyB
8:01
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Brandied Fruits and Candies
BettyB
3:14
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Pickles
BettyB
19:46
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Drinks
Piotr Nater
18:26
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The Sick-Room
MaryAnn
29:44
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The Nursery
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9:34
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Sundries
BettyB
20:48

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