# American Housewife

An audiobook by Anonymous, read by LibriVox volunteers (5 h 58 min, English).

This cookbook and reference guide leads the American Housewife through how to make everything from Meat to Common Drinks, as well as helpful tips and tricks for any housewife! Also included in this fine text are sections on Cooking for The Sick, and how to make your own: Essences, Perfumes, Dyes and Soaps. This work also features an extensive section on The Art of Carving-Which covers anything you might need to carve! (Summary by Jennifer Stearns)

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## Chapters

0. 00-Preface (3:33): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_00_anonymous_64kb.mp3
1. 01- Meat Part 1 (17:08): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_01_anonymous_64kb.mp3
2. 02- Meat Part 2 (16:14): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_02_anonymous_64kb.mp3
3. 03-Meat Pies (7:18): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_03_anonymous_64kb.mp3
4. 04- Gravies & Sauces (13:05): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_04_anonymous_64kb.mp3
5. 05- Soups & Various Methods of Cooking Eggs (8:59): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_05_anonymous_64kb.mp3
6. 06- Fish (17:24): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_06_anonymous_64kb.mp3
7. 07- Vegetables (15:06): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_07_anonymous_64kb.mp3
8. 08- Pickles (10:18): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_08_anonymous_64kb.mp3
9. 09- Bread & Biscuit (12:16): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_09_anonymous_64kb.mp3
10. 10- Hot Cakes (8:00): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_10_anonymous_64kb.mp3
11. 11- Sweet Cakes Part 1 (15:50): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_11_anonymous_64kb.mp3
12. 12- Sweet Cakes Part 2 (15:58): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_12_anonymous_64kb.mp3
13. 13- Trifles, Blanc Manges & Creams (8:25): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_13_anonymous_64kb.mp3
14. 14-Pastry & Pies (20:21): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_14_anonymous_64kb.mp3
15. 15- Custards (4:59): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_15_anonymous_64kb.mp3
16. 16- Puddings (19:32): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_16_anonymous_64kb.mp3
17. 17- Fritters and Dumplings & Syrups (7:49): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_17_anonymous_64kb.mp3
18. 18- Sweetmeats (18:11): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_18_anonymous_64kb.mp3
19. 19- Jellies (6:29): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_19_anonymous_64kb.mp3
20. 20- Common Drinks (16:31): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_20_anonymous_64kb.mp3
21. 21- Essences, Perfumery, & Cookery for the Sick (15:00): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_21_anonymous_64kb.mp3
22. 22- Misc, Receipts Relevant to Housewifery Part 1 (14:22): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_22_anonymous_64kb.mp3
23. 23- Misc, Receipts Relevant to Housewifery Part 2 (14:30): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_23_anonymous_64kb.mp3
24. 24- Misc, Receipts Relevant to Housewifery Part 3 (18:59): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_24_anonymous_64kb.mp3
25. 25- Common Dyes & Soaps (11:41): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_25_anonymous_64kb.mp3
26. 26- The Art of Carving (19:36): https://archive.org/download/american_housewife_0911_librivox/theamericanhousewife_26_anonymous_64kb.mp3