Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Once upon a time there was a little girl named Margaret, and she wanted to cook, so she went into the kitchen and tried and tried, but she could not understand the cookery books, and she made dreadful messes, and spoiled her frocks, and burned her fingers till she cried and cr...
Once upon a time there was a little girl named Margaret, and she wanted to cook, so she went into the kitchen and tried and tried, but she could not understand the cookery books...
2. PART IWhen you are going to make porridge, always begin to cook it the night before. Put a quart of boiling water in the outside of a double saucepan, and another quart in the inside,...
3. PART IIMelt the butter, and when it bubbles put in the flour, shaking the saucepan as you do so, and rub till smooth. Put in the hot milk, a little at a time, and stir and cook without...
4. PART IIIAt first, of course, Margaret could not get dinner all alone; indeed, it took her almost a year to learn how to cook everything needed--soup, vegetables, meat, salad, and sweets...