440

—— jams, 137

—— lemon juice, 120

—— lemons, 114, 120

—— macaroni, 114

—— meal, 114

—— meat, 112

—— melons, 120

—— milk, 113

—— mushrooms, 120

—— nectarines, 121

—— onions, 115

—— oranges, 114

—— peaches, 121

—— pears, 114, 115, 116

—— peas, 119

—— pineapples, 121

—— plums, 121

—— poultry, 113

—— roots, 113, 122

—— rowan berries, 122

—— sago, 114

—— semolina, 114

—— soup, 113

—— —— bones, 112

—— spinach, 113

—— suet, 112

—— syrups, 175

—— tomatoes, 122

—— truffles, 122

—— vegetable marrows, 114, 122

—— vegetables, 113

—— walnuts, 123

Keg filter, 34

Kensington grate, 70

Ketchup, 134

——, time for making, 573

Khabob Hoossainee, 500

Khabobs, 500

Kid gloves, cleaning, 532

Kidderminster carpets, 97

Kidney, beef, 311

—— soup, 257

—— toast, 322

Kidneys, 321

—— à la maître d’hôtel, 321

——, devilled, 321

——, fried, 321

——, grilled, 322

——, stewed, 322

King Henry’s shoestrings, 413

Kinnear’s gas regulator burner, 89

Kippered salmon, 129

Kippers, 128

Kirschwasser cordial, 186

Kitchen, aspect for, 3

——, basting, 241

—— boilers, 832

——, boiling, 241

——, braising, 242

——, cooking in ovens, 224

—— fire economiser, 64

—— fittings, 221

——, frying, 242

——, —— -basket, 239

——, —— -pans, 239

——, grilling, 241

—— heat, economising, 76

——, literature, 517

—— odours, 243

——, oven-roasting, 224

——, pans, 237

——, pots, 237

—— ranges, 221

—— ——, Arnott’s ventilator for, 226

—— ——, baking ovens, 222

—— ——, blowers, 222

—— ——, brick-flue, 221

—— ——, Brown and Green’s, 228

—— ——, cleaning flues, 224

—— ——, close-fire, 222

—— ——, dampers, 224

—— ——, Dow’s, 230

—— ——, Eagle, 227

—— ——, Eagle grill, 233

—— ——, Eureka, 235

—— ——, fire-bricks, 232

—— ——, fireproof cement, 232

—— ——, Fletcher’s, 236

—— ——, fuels for, 226

—— ——, gas, 235

—— ——, gem, 229

—— ——, grilling, 233

—— ——, hot-plate, 222

—— ——, iron-flue, 221

—— ——, Leamington, 222, 228

—— ——, management, 225

—— ——, Metropolitan, 236

—— ——, Mistress, 231

—— ——, Nonpareil, 236

—— ——, oil, 237

—— ——, open-fire, 222

—— ——, oven ventilators, 224

—— ——, Rippingille’s, 237

—— ——, setting, 221

—— ——, Sine qua non, 230

—— ——, steam, 233

—— ——, steam boiler, 234

—— ——, Thorncliffe, 228

—— ——, Treasure, 229

—— ——, want of draught in, 225

—— ——, water-pans, 224

—— ——, Wilson, 229

—— ——, Yorkshire, 231

——, roasting, 240

——, saucepans, 237

—— sink, 50

—— soups, 244

——, stewing, 242

—— walls, 96

—— waste, 49

——, water-bath, 242

Kitcheners, 222

Kneading bread, 209

Knee-breeches, 711

Knödeln, 491

Knotting corks down, 170

Köche, 491

Koch’s gelatine-peptone test water, 25

Koumiss, imitation, 776

Kourabiedes, 512

Krapfen, 489

Kräplen, 492

Krausen-beer, 179

Kufté, 512

Kümmel cordial, 186


Laburnum poisoning, 792

Lace, cleaning, 551

—— patch, 897

Laced joining, 894

Lacrosse, 877

Ladies’ leggings, 713

Lady Doran Strathspey dance, 653

—— of Henry VI. dress, 735

—— —— James I. dress, 742

—— —— Tangiers dress, 735

Lamb, 567, 569, 570, 573

——, carving, 625

—— cutlets, 319

—— pie, 322

——, roast quarter, 326

——, saddle, 326

Lambs’ tails, 322

Lamperns, 281

——, stewed, 281

Lamprey, 282

——, baked, 282

Lamps, Carcel, 83

——, cruisie, 83

——, duplex safety, 84

——, electric, 94

——, explosions of, 84

——, mineral oil, 84

——, moderator, 83

——, oil, 83

—— ——, pressure, 83

—— ——, suction, 83

——, petroleum, 84

——, safety, for houses, 84

——, Silber, 83

—— spirit, 83

Landings, 98

Landrail, carving, 631

Larded grouse, 355

—— pike, 292

Larder, 112

——, aspect for, 3

——, shelves, 96

Lark pie, 359

Larks, 358, 565, 566, 581

——, baked, 360

——, broiled, 358

——, croustade, 358

—— in cases, 358

——, potted, 359

——, roast, 359

——, stewed, 359

——, stuffed, 360

——, vol au vent, 360

Laudanum, 779

Laundry, 848

Laurel water poisoning, 792

Laver, 376

Law, domestic, 955

—— of breakages, 961

—— —— character, 960

—— —— determination of tenancy, 957

—— —— dilapidations, 957

—— —— distress, 956

—— —— fixtures, 957

—— —— franchise, 962

—— —— gas, 958

—— —— insanitary house, 955

—— —— insurance, 962

—— —— juries, 961

—— —— nuisance, 962

—— —— parochial matters, 960

—— —— possession, 956

—— —— rates and taxes, 957

—— —— rent, 956

—— —— renting and letting house, 955

—— —— repairs, 956

—— —— servants, 959

—— —— the house, 955

—— —— wages, 959

—— —— water, 958

Lawn, 930

—— bowls, 879

—— party refreshments, 647

—— skittles, 879

—— sleeve (drink), 199

—— tennis courts, 879

—— —— dress, 722

Laying eggs, 921

—— table, 607

Lead dissolved by rain-water, 17

—— -encased block-tin pipes, 20

—— poisoning, 793

Leaded joints for iron pipes, 54

Leaden cisterns, 19, 44

—— pipes eaten by rats, 53

—— sinks, 45

—— soil pipes, 38

—— suction pipes, 21

—— water pipes, 19

Leaks of gas, finding, 92

Leamington range, 222, 228

Leather, cleaning, 534

Lebkuchen, 492

Leche crema, 413

Leclanché battery, 102

Leeches, 763

Leek soup, 257

Leeks, 565, 582

—— with oil, 513

Leg of mutton, 323

—— —— ——, boiled, 323

—— —— ——, braised, 323

—— —— ——, roast, 323

Legendary Saint’s Martyrdom, 683

Leggings, 713

Leicester cheese, 165

Lemon and parsley sauce, 488

—— beer, 200

—— biscuits, 214

—— cheese cake, 214

—— cordial, 186

—— cream, 413

—— dumplings, 413

——, essence, 178

—— flavour, 479

—— juice, 775

—— ——, keeping, 120

—— marmalade, 144

—— peel, candied, 144

——, prickled, 134

—— pudding, 413

—— sauce for fish, 483

—— shrub (drink), 200

—— soufflé, 413

—— sponge, 413

—— syrup, 177

—— toast, 413

—— water ice, 443

—— whey, 200

Lemonade, 172, 199

——, still, 205

——, tonic, 173

Lemons, 574

——, keeping, 114, 120

Lenten dinners, 639

Lentil pudding, 414

—— soup, 257

Lentils, 376

Leoni’s gas cooker, 236

Letter-writing, 649

Letting a house, 955

Lettuce, 565, 570, 572

—— salad, 385

—— soup, 258

Levantine dishes, 505

Leveret, 573

Library, 903

——, aspect for, 3

Liebig’s beef tea, 258

Life, saving, at fires, 110

Lift and force pump, 22

Lift pump, 20

Light in sickroom, 756

Lighting, 82

——, albo-carbon lamp, 92

——, candles, 83

——, candlestick, 83

——, curing steam on windows, 83

——, daylight, 82

——, —— reflectors, 83

——, electric, 93

——, finding gas leaks, 92

—— fires, 64

——, gas, 85

——, —— regulators, 88

——, globe light, 90

——, incandescent gas burners, 91

——, luminous paints, 83

——, matches, 93

——, nightlights, 83

——, oil lamps, 83

——, phosphorus, 93

——, regenerative gas burners, 91

——, silver torch, 83

——, sun burner, 90

——, testing gas pipes, 92

——, window area, 82

Lightning stroke, 791

Lime in eyes, 808

Lime-juice cordial, 186

Lime-water, 779

Limes, preserved, 145

Linen, cleaning, 547

Ling, 282, 565, 573, 580

Linoleum, 97

Linseed poultice, 761

—— tea, 200, 775

Liqueurs, 181

——, drinking, 635

Liquodilla cordial, 186

Liquorice powder, 779

Little Grannie’s dress, 731

Liver sauce, 470

—— soup, 258

Lobster, 282

—— à la St. Malo, 282

—— à l’enfant prodigue, 282

—— au gratin, 282

——, boiled, 283

——, broiled, 283

——, buttered, 283

——, buying, 565, 567, 570, 571, 580

—— cream, 283

—— croquettes, 283

—— croustades, 283

—— curry, 284

—— cutlets, 284

—— kromeskies, 284

—— omelet, 284

——, roast, 283

—— salad, 284, 385

—— sandwiches, 284

—— sauce, 470

—— soufflé, 284

—— soup, 258

——, stewed, 285

Loin of mutton, 323

—— —— ——, braised, 323

—— —— ——, carving, 625

—— —— ——, stewed, 323

—— —— veal, 337

Lokma, 512

London argand burner, 91

Lord Mayor’s cake, 214

Loss of voice, 803

Lovage cordial, 186

Lovelock’s mincing machine, 599

Loving cup, 200

Low ground for dwellings, 1

Luminous paints, 83

Lunch cake, 214

Luncheons, 641

——, laying, 610


Macalpine washer, 851