A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes

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A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes, authored by Charles Elmé Francatelli, is a quintessential guide that embodies the spirit of 19th-century culinary literature. Launched in 1852, the book seeks to empower the working classes with accessible, economical recipes that emphasize simplicity and practicality in the kitchen. Francatelli, who was once the chef to Queen Victoria, ingeniously translates his culinary expertise into instructions that anyone can follow, regardless of skill level.The book is organized into various sections, covering everything from soups to main dishes, sides, and desserts, all designed with minimal ingredients and straightforward techniques. What distinguishes this work is its focus on affordability, catering to the needs of the working-class population during a period of economic hardship. Francatelli's commitment to promoting nutritious, hearty meals reflects a deep understanding of the societal context of his time, making it a timeless resource for budget-conscious cooks today.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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Charles Charles Elmé Francatelli


Published Date - 2025-10-28

ISBN - 9609441311488

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 cm

Page Count - 72

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