The Compleat Cook (eBook)

Expertly Prescribing the Most Ready Wayes, Whether Italian, / Spanish or French, for Dressing of Flesh and Fish, Ordering / Of Sauces or Making of Pastry

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2022
65 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654724863-7 (EAN)

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W. M.'s 'The Compleat Cook' is a comprehensive guide to culinary arts, covering everything from basic cooking techniques to advanced recipes. Written in a straightforward and practical style, the book provides detailed instructions on preparing a variety of dishes, making it a valuable resource for both novice and experienced cooks. Set in the 18th century, the book reflects the culinary customs and practices of the time, offering a fascinating glimpse into historical gastronomy. W. M. incorporates traditional cooking methods with innovative ideas, showcasing a sophisticated approach to food and dining. The book's mix of traditional recipes and inventive creations makes it a versatile and inspiring read for anyone interested in the art of cooking. W. M., a renowned chef and culinary expert of his time, penned 'The Compleat Cook' to share his passion for food and cooking with a wider audience. His expertise in the culinary arts is evident throughout the book, demonstrating his commitment to elevating the standards of cooking and dining. Through his writing, W. M. provides readers with a wealth of knowledge and practical tips, drawn from years of experience in the kitchen. His unique perspective on food and flavor sets him apart as a leading authority in the field. I highly recommend 'The Compleat Cook' to anyone eager to explore the rich history of culinary arts and enhance their cooking skills. W. M.'s timeless recipes and insightful advice make this book a valuable addition to any kitchen library, offering both inspiration and practical guidance for aspiring chefs and seasoned cooks alike.

The identity of W. M., the author of 'The Compleat Cook,' remains enigmatic, obscured by the mists of culinary history. This author's treatise, published initially in 1658, is commonly attributed to W. M., about whom little is known beyond the initials that grace the work's title page. 'The Compleat Cook' is considered an important contribution to the culinary literature of the seventeenth century, offering insight into the cooking techniques, ingredients, and gastronomic preferences of Restoration England. W. M.'s writing is reflective of the period's move toward more refined and sophisticated food preparation, providing recipes that incorporate both native and continental European influences. The prose, while pragmatic, is peppered with the linguistic idiosyncrasies of the era, offering a window not only into the kitchens but also the linguistics of the time. Due to the lack of biographical evidence, W. M. remains an intriguing mystery, compelling historians and culinary enthusiasts to speculate on their true identity and personal history. 'The Compleat Cook' thus stands as their sole but significant legacy—an enduring work that continues to be of interest both for its historical value and its practical application among culinary aficionados.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 4.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Essen / Trinken Länderküchen
Schlagworte 17th century cooking • 17th century recipes • British gastronomy • classic cooking techniques • compleat cook guide • cookbooks • Cookery methods • cooking • cooking techniques • culinary arts history • Culinary delicacies • early modern cookery • Early works to 1800 • Elizabethan feasts • food preparation • historical cookbook • historic recipe books • Home economics • Rare cookbooks • renaissance gastronomy • traditional English cuisine • Tudor cuisine • vintage cookbooks • W.M. author cookbook
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