Bohemian-American Cook Book: Tested and Practical Recipes for American and Bohemian Dishes, an English Translation of the Cook B

Excerpt from Bohemian-American Cook Book: Tested and Practical Recipes for American and Bohemian Dishes, an English Translation of the Cook Book Published in the Bohemian Language and Compiled

When washing greasy kitchenware, put a little soda into the water.

Vinegar cruets, water bottles and bottles in general may be cleansed with water and small shot, tacks or sand.

Put two ‘or three oyster shells, thoroughly cleansed, into your water kettle and the sediment from the water will settle on them, instead of on the inside of the kettle.

It goes without saying that the kitchen should be as thoroughly equipped as possible.

Below is a table of measures and weights, which may come in handy to the housewife.

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