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The Pantropheon

by Alexis Soyer

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Author
Soyer, Alexis, 1809-1858
Title
The Pantropheon; Or, History of Food, Its Preparation, from the Earliest Ages of the World
Credits
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
TX: Technology: Home economics
Subject
Gastronomy
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 51259
Release Date
February 21, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.Contents.
  3. 3.List of Illustrations.
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.I. AGRICULTURE
  6. 6.II. CEREALS.
  7. 7.III. GRINDING OF CORN.
  8. 8.IV. MANIPULATION OF FLOUR.
  9. 9.V. FRUMENTA.
  10. 10.VI. GRAINS: SEEDS.
  11. 11.VII. VEGETABLES.
  12. 12.VIII. DRIED VEGETABLES. — BEANS. — HARICOTS. — PEAS. — LENTILS.
  13. 13.IX. KITCHEN GARDEN. — CABBAGE. — BEET. — SPINACH. — MALLOWS. — ASPARAGUS. — GOURD. — TURNIPS. — CARROTS. — BLIT — PURSLAINE. — SORREL. — BROCOLI. — ARTICHOKE. — POMPION. — CUCUMBER. — LETTUCE. — ENDIVE. — ONIONS. — LEEKS. — MELON. — RADISH. — HORSE-RADISH. — GARLIC. — ESCHALOTS. — PARSLEY. — CHERVIL. — WATER-CRESSES.
  14. 14.X. PLANTS USED IN SEASONING. — POPPY. — SESAME. — SOW-THISTLE. — ORACH. — ROCKET. — FENNEL. — DILL. — ANISE-SEED. — HYSSOP. — WILD MARJORAM. — SAVORY. — THYME. — WILD THYME. — SWEET MARJORAM. [X_31] — PENNYROYAL. — RUE. — MINT. — SPANISH CAMOMILE. — CUMMIN. — ALISANDER. — CAPERS. — ASAFŒTIDA. — SUMACH. — GINGER. — WORMWOOD.
  15. 15.XI. FRUITS.
  16. 16.XII. STONE FRUIT. — OLIVE TREE. — PALM TREE. — CHERRY TREE. — APRICOT TREE. — PEACH TREE. — PLUM TREE.
  17. 17.XIII. PIP FRUIT. — QUINCE TREE. — PEAR TREE. — APPLE TREE. — LEMON TREE. — ORANGE TREE. — FIG TREE. — RASPBERRY TREE. — CURRANT TREE. — STRAWBERRY PLANT. — MULBERRY TREE.
  18. 18.XIV. SHELL FRUIT. — ALMOND TREE. — WALNUT TREE. — NUT TREE. — PISTACHIO TREE. — CHESNUT TREE. — POMEGRANATE.
  19. 19.XV. ANIMAL FOOD. — REARING OF CATTLE. — MARKETS. — BUTCHERS.
  20. 20.XVI. ANIMALS. — THE PIG. — THE OX. — THE LAMB. — THE KID. — THE ASS. — THE DOG.
  21. 21.XVII. POULTRY. — THE COCK. — THE CAPON. — THE HEN. — THE CHICKEN. — THE DUCK. — THE GOOSE. — THE PIGEON. — THE GUINEA HEN. — THE TURKEY HEN. — THE PEACOCK.
  22. 22.XVIII. MILK, BUTTER, CHEESE, AND EGGS. — MILK. — BUTTER. — CHEESE. — EGGS.
  23. 23.XIX. HUNTING. — THE STAG. — THE ROEBUCK. — THE DEER. — THE WILD BOAR. — THE HARE. — THE RABBIT. — THE FOX. — THE HEDGEHOG. — THE SQUIRREL. — THE CAMEL. — THE ELEPHANT.
  24. 24.XX. FEATHERED GAME. — THE PHEASANT. — THE PARTRIDGE. — THE QUAIL. — THE THRUSH. — THE BLACKBIRD. — THE STARLING. — THE FLAMINGO. — FIG-PECKER, or , BECAFICO. — THE ORTOLAN. — THE OSTRICH. — THE STORK. — THE SEA-SWALLOW.
  25. 25.XXI. FISH. — ST. HULDRYCHE. — STURGEON. — RED MULLET. — SEA-EEL. — LAMPREY. — SEA-WOLF. — SCARUS, or , PARROT-FISH. — TURBOT. — TUNNY. — CONGER-EEL. — EEL. — PIKE. — CARP. — EEL-POUT. — TROUT. — GOLD FISH. — WHITING. — COD FISH. — PERCH. — SCATE. — SALMON. — SEPIA, or , CUTTLE-FISH. — SWORDFISH. — SHAD. — RHOMBO, or , RHOMBUS. — MUGIL. — MACKEREL. — HADDOCK. — TENCH. — DRAGON WEAVER. — LOLIGO. — SOLE. — ANGEL-FISH. — FILE-FISH. — PILCHARD. — LOACH. — GUDGEON. — HERRING. — ANCHOVY. — SHELL FISH. — OYSTER. — SEA-HEDGEHOG. — MUSSEL. — SCALLOP. — TORTOISE. — SEA-CRAWFISH. — LOBSTER. — RIVER CRAYFISH. — CRAB. — FROGS.
  26. 26.XXII. — THE COOK. — THE KITCHEN.
  27. 27.XXIII. SEASONINGS. — SALT. — BRINE. — DIGESTIVE SALTS. — GARUM. — HONEY. — SUGAR. — CINNAMON. — CLOVES. — PEPPER. — VERJUICE. — VINEGAR. — TRUFFLE. — MUSHROOMS.
  28. 28.XXIV. PASTRY.
  29. 29.XXV. WATER.
  30. 30.XXVI. BEVERAGES, OF WHICH WATER IS THE FOUNDATION. — TEA. — COFFEE. — CHOCOLATE.
  31. 31.XXVII. DRINKING CUPS.
  32. 32.XXVIII. WINE. — LIQUEUR WINE.
  33. 33.XXIX. REPASTS.
  34. 34.XXX. VARIETY OF REPASTS.
  35. 35.XXXI. THE DINING-ROOM.
  36. 36.XXXII. THE TABLE. — THE TABLE SEATS.
  37. 37.XXXIII. THE SERVANTS.
  38. 38.XXXIV. THE GUESTS.
  39. 39.XXXV. A ROMAN SUPPER.
  40. 40.BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES. — NERO. — HELIOGABALUS. — EPICURUS.
  41. 41.MODERN BANQUETS. [E] — BILL OF FARE FOR THE ROYAL TABLE. — GENERAL BILL OF FARE FOR 248 GUESTS. — BILL OF FARE. — GRAND AGRICULTURAL PAVILION DINNER.
  42. 42.FOOTNOTES:
  43. 43.TABLE OF REFERENCES TO
  44. 44.TABLE OF RECIPES OF Ancient Cookery, and for the making of various Dishes.
  45. 45.INDEX.
  46. 46.ERRATA.

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