Miss Beecher's domestic receipt book; designed as a supplement to her Treatise on domestic economy (1862)
Beecher, Catharine Esther, 1800-1878 · New York, Harper & Bros. · leaf 284
262 UTENSILS AND CONVENIENCES and rubbish, and is a great convenience. It can be made for a trifle at a tinner’s. Fig. 21 is a tin Match jS^afe, which should be hung in the kitchen, and the matches be kept in it. It is not only convenient, but importantffor safety. Fig. 22. … Fig. 22 is a Meat Mallet^ or beef steak hammer. It is a block of wood six inches square, cut in checks, BO as to make sharp points on the face, and is used to make tough steaks more tender. Fig. 23. Fig. 23 is an Egg Beater. It is made of iron wire, fastened to a tin handle. It is fine for beating…
Cooking, American
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