Download or read book Century Cook Book written by Mary Ronald and published by Applewood Books. This book was released on 2008-08 with total page 722 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mary Ronald's 1898, The Century Cook Book "contains directions for cooking in its various branches, from the simplest forms to high-class dishes and ornamental pieces; a group of New England dishes furnished by Susan Coolidge; and a few receipts of distinctively Southern dishes. It gives also the etiquette of dinner entertainments how to serve dinners, table decorations, and many items relative to household affairs."