A handbook of invalid cooking : $b for the use of nurses in training, nurses in private practice, and others who care for the sickBoland, Mary A.
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A handbook of invalid cooking : $b for the use of nurses in training, nurses in private practice, and others who care for the sick
Boland, Mary A.
Cooking for the sick
Article in the "Medical News" on "Diseases of Children Incident
to Summer." VICTOR C. VAUGHAN. June 9, 1888.
"Practical, Sanitary, and Economic Cooking." MARY H. ABEL. 1890.
(The Lomb Prize Essay.)
"The Town Dweller." DR. FOTHERGILL.
"A Guide to Sanitary House Inspection." W. PAUL GERHARD. 1890.
"Papers of the American Public Health Association." 1892.
"Foods." EDWARD SMITH. 1883.
CHARTS
Charts of the composition of various foods may be made like the
following, for use in a cooking school. They are valuable and
convenient for reference.
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF AN EGG
_Shell._
Carbonate of lime.
_Yolk._
Nitrogenous matter 16.00%
Fat 30.70%
Salts 1.30%
Water 52.00%
_White._
Nitrogenous matter 20.40%
Salts 1.60%
Water 78.00%
COMPOSITION OF COW'S MILK
Water 87.4%
Fat 4.0%
Sugar and soluble salts 5.0%
Nitrogenous matter and insoluble salts 3.6%
DR. MILLER.
COMPOSITION OF COCOA
Cocoa butter 48.00%
Nitrogenous matter, albumen, etc. 21.00%
Theobromine 4.00%
Starch and traces of sugar 11.00%
Cellulose 3.00%
Coloring matter and aromatic essences Traces
Mineral matter 3.00%
Water 10.00%
PAYEN.
COMPOSITION OF BREAD
Nitrogenous matter 8.10%
Carbohydrates, starch, sugar, etc. 51.00%
Fatty matter 1.60%
Mineral matter 2.30%
Water 37.00%
Cellulose 0.00%
COMPOSITION OF POTATO
Water 75.00%
Starch 18.80%
Nitrogenous matter 2.00%
Sugar 3.00%
Fat 0.20%
Salts, principally potash 1.00%
APPARATUS
The following is a list of the necessary furniture, utensils,
china, and miscellaneous articles for furnishing a cooking school:
CHINA FOR SERVING
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