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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 287

An illustration from Miss Beecher's domestic receipt book; designed as a supplement to her Treatise on domestic economy, 1862, leaf 287 — 265 FOR HOUSEKEEPING. preserves the flavor more perfectly. The best are of copper or bell metal. Porcelain ones are apt to crack. Fig. 31. Fig. 31 is a Cast Iron Sauce-pan^ lined with tin. Fig. 32. … Fig. 33. Fig 33 is a Copper Sauce-pan, Every housekeeper needs at least four different sizes of sauce-pans. The copper ones are the best, and most durable. The iron lined with tin the next best. The tin are the poorest.

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