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Fairfax-Spencer Family Recipe Book
About
Project Launch and 18th Century British Baking Challenge
Project History
Acknowledgements and Contributors
View the Original Manuscript
Bibliography
Contact
Browse Recipes
Food
Breads and Baked Goods
Meat-based Dishes
Vegetable-based dishes
Dairy and Cheeses
Preserving, Pickling, Fermenting
Sauces and Condiments
Sweets and Desserts
Drinks
Alcoholic Drinks
Health Waters
Health and Medicine
Health Waters
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Research Topics
Who Was Elizabeth Fairfax?
Cookbooks as a Window Into the Household
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To Make a Dish of Scotch Colops [collops]
A recipe for veal fried with butter and spices and stewed in gravy.
To Make a Caraway Kake
A recipe for cake using caraway comfits (candied seeds).
To Make a Caraway Cake
A recipe to make a baked caraway cake, using caraway comfits.
To Make a Cabage Puding [cabbage pudding]
A recipe for a "cabbage pudding," using minced veal, beef fat, herbs and spices, and wrapped in cabbage leaves before boiling.
To Cure the biting of a mad dog
Directions for treating a bite from a dog with rabies, using cupping and a poultice made of leeks, wormwood, onions, salt, butter, and honey.
To boyle Flownders [boil flounder]
A recipe for a flounder cooked in a sauce of wine, spices, lemon, and onion
To Boyle [boil] Spinage [spinach] stalks
A recipe for boiling spinach ("like lettuce or asparagus") served with melted butter
The Wood Street Cake
A recipe for a baked cake, using cinnamon, ginger, and currants.
Sack Puding [Pudding] my Lady Abergavenry
A recipe for making pudding
Paste for the thin Tarts
A recipe for tarts using flour, an egg, sugar, butter, water, and apples.
Orang Buter [orange butter]
A recipe for making orange butter.
My Aunt Nevils Seed Kake
A recipe for making cake using caraway comfits, a sweetmeat preserved with sugar that includes a caraway seed.
Mrs Bushels Caraway Cake
A recipe for making caraway cake using caraway comfits, a sweetmeat preserved with sugar that includes a caraway seed.
Her French bread
A recipe for French bread using flour, milk, water, and butter.
Crisp Pastes for Tarts
A recipe for pastry dough using sugar, flower, boiled cream, and butter. The recipe is possibly signed "HS".
Chescakes [cheesecakes] with out Curd
A recipe for making cheesecake.
A Lemon Caudle
A recipe for lemon caudle, a warm drink, using lemon rind and juice, water, bread, egg yolks, white wine, mace, and sugar.
A Dutch Puding [pudding]
A recipe for a baked Dutch pudding, using short paste (a pastry made with shortening or fat), eggs, and butter.
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