Herbal delights : botanical information and recipes for cosmetics, remedies and medicines, condiments and spices, and sweet and savory treats for the table / by Mrs. C.F. Leyel ; with drawings by M.E. Rivers-Moore.
A fascinating collection of herbal recipes, remedies, and lore. Included are instructions for preparing aromatic tisanes, said to releive conditions not serious enough to require a doctor's care, information about cordial herbs such as calamint or rose, used in drinks for their calming and fragrant properties; and about cooling and refreshing herbs, such as horsetail, sarsaparilly, lemon, and tamarind. Also coverded are pot herbs - bay, goat's beard, marjoram, and thyme. Fully illustrated and indexed, Herbal Delights is an informative and useful work.--
Record details
- ISBN: 0517625156
- ISBN: 9780517625156
- Physical Description: 429 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Gramercy Pub. Co., 1986.
- Distributor: Distributed by Crown Publishers.
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| General Note: | Includes indexes. Reprint. Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1938. |
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| Subject: | Canning and preserving. Cooking (Herbs) Herbs. Recipes (Herbs) |
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