The Epicurean
A Treatise on the Culinary Art — Charles Ranhofer of Delmonico’s — 1894
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Large Show Pieces

15 recipes

  1. 3628Baskets Filled with Candied Fruits, or Ice Cream Fruits
  2. 3629Perrette's Basket
  3. 3630Basket with Cherries
  4. 3631"bon Voyage" Boat Served at a Farewell Dinner
  5. 3632Chariot Filled with Lady Apples
  6. 3633Chariot of Doves
  7. 3634Chariot of Swans
  8. 3635Cornucopia, Horn of Plenty
  9. 3636The Dosser a la Denivelle
  10. 3637Vases of Pulled and Drawn Sugar
  11. 3638Wheelbarrow Filled with Flowers on a Socle
  12. 3639Windmill
  13. 3639aThe Prolific Tree
  14. 3640Candying, Cold and Hot
  15. 3641To Cast in Starch
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