Includes index

1. Breakfast -- Oatmeals, Porridges, and Breakfast Polentas -- Pancakes, Breakfast Puddings, and Coffee Cakes -- Eggs, Breakfast Casseroles, and Hash -- Applesauce and Compotes -- 2. Soups -- Vegetable, Bean, and Grain Soups -- Meat and Fish Soups -- Stocks -- 3. Meat -- Beef -- Pork -- Lamb -- Veal and Rabbit -- 4. Poultry -- Chicken -- Turkey -- Game Hens, Duck, and Capon -- 5. Fish and Shellfish -- Fish -- Shellfish, Mollusks and the Rest -- 6. Vegetables and Side Dishes -- Vegetarian Main Courses -- Vegetable and Rice Side Dishes -- Beans, Lentils, and Grains -- 7. Desserts & Party Drinks -- Cakes and Steamed Puddings -- Custards and Puddings -- Fruit Desserts -- Party Drinks