TABLE OF CONTENTS.

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Explanation of the Plateviii
Advertisementix
Letter of the Minister of the Interiorxxi
Certificate of the Board of Artsxxiii
Letter to General Caffarelli from the Council of Healthxxiv
§ 1.The Art of Preserving, &c.1
2. Description of my Rooms, &c.11
3.Of Bottles and Vessels18
4.Of Corks20
5.Of Corking22
6.The Means of distinguishing defective Bottles, &c.37
Description of the Author’s Process41
§ 7.Boiled Meat41
8.Gravy43
9.Broth, or Jelly46
10.Round of Beef, Fillet of Mutton, Fowls, and young Partridges47
11.New-laid Eggs50
12.Milk52
13.Cream55
14.Whey56
15.Vegetables57
16.Green Peas58
17.Asparagus60
18.Windsor Beans61
§ 19.Peeled Windsor Beans63
20.French Beans63
21.Artichokes65
22.Cauliflowers66
23.Sorrel68
24.Spinage, Succory, and other Herbs69
25.A Soup called Julienne71
26.Vegetable Soup73
27.Love-Apples74
28.Herbs and Medicinal Plants75
29.The Juices of Herbs77
30.Fruits and their Juices78
31.White and Red Currants in Bunches79
32.White and Red Currants stripped80
33.Cherries, Raspberries, Mulberries80
34.Juice of Red Currants81
35.Strawberries82
36.Apricots83
37.Peaches and Nectarines85
38.Prunes from Green-Gages and Plumbs86
39.Pears of every Kind88
40.Chesnuts, Truffles, and Mushrooms89
41.The Juice of the Grape or Must91
Of the Mode of making Use of the Substances which have been preserved93
§ 42.Meat, Game, Poultry, Fish93
43.Jellies made of Meat and Poultry97
44.Milk and Cream98
45.Vegetables99
§ 46.French Beans100
47.Peas, Beans, &c.101
48.Spinage and Succory106
49.Vegetable Soups107
50.Tomates and Herbs108
51.Preserved Fruits, Marmelades, &c.109
52.Currant-Jam113
53.Syrup of Currants114
54.Ices116
55.Cordials117
56.Chesnuts, Truffles, Mushrooms120
57.Grape Juice, or Must121
 Preparation of Grape Syrup122
 Syrups and Ratafies125
58.General Observations130
59.Practical Remarks135
Letter from the Secretary of the Society for the Encouragement of National Industry142
Report of the Society145