Originally published in 1934, this is a clear and practical guide to
preparing food for ill and convalescing people. The book is full of
useful recipes and practical advice. Many of the earliest books,
particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now
extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Vintage Cookery Books are
republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern
editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Include Weights
and Measures Various Methods of Cooking Suitable for Invalids Foods for
the Sick Room and other Little Matters Beverages Salt Dishes Gruel,
Porridge and Such-like Oatmeal gruel Vegetable Dishes Sweet Dishes
Jellies Fruit Dishes