Abbotsford grate,66Abernethy biscuits,210Absinthe,181Accidents,780—— with boilers,838Accumulators, electric,94Acetate of soda stove,82Acetic acid poisoning,793Acid stains, removing,553Acne,822Aconite poisoning,792Addressing persons,648Administering medicine,776Aerated drinks,171Agnew pudding,387Agro dolce sauce,460Aim of exercise,870Air, cooling,59—— from hot-air furnaces,76—— of rooms, freshening,56—— pressure experiments,673—— pump ventilators,58——, purifying,57—— space necessary in rooms,55——, testing,55,518——, warming fresh,77Airing infants,748—— rooms,55Ajo blanco,509Alabaster, cleaning,536Albanian dress,735Albert pudding,387Albo-carbon gas light,92Alcohol in feeding,601Alcoholic poisoning,792Ale, see Beer.Alexandra cream,771—— ice pudding,387Alkaline poisons,793Alkermes cordial,182Almond bread,210—— cakes,210—— flavour,478—— Génoise pastry,387—— hardbake,437—— jumbles,388—— milk,775—— pastry,388—— pudding,388—— rice pudding,388—— savarin,388—— Savoy cake,210Almonds,582Aloes,777Alum,778Amateur theatricals,654Amazon bitters,180Amber pudding,388Ambrosia syrup,176American biscuits,210American dishes,481—— outfit,727—— stoves,70Ammonia poisoning,793Ammonio-citrate of iron,778Amnastich,504Anchovy butter,271,460——, fried,272—— sandwiches,272—— toast,272—— with eggs and endive,272—— with olives,272Angelica cordial,182—— ratafia,182Angels’ food,388Angels on horseback,288Angostura bitters,180Animal charcoal as a filter,24—— foods,591Anise liqueur,182Anise-seed cordial,182Anisette cordial,182Answering invitations,650Antidotes to poisons,792Anti-fat diet,595Antimonial wine,778Antimony poisoning,793Ants, destroying,557Appert’s translucent glass,56Apple and currant soup,247—— —— quince tart,389—— brandy,182—— bread,210—— cake,389—— Charlotte,389—— chips,565—— chutney,132—— compote,389—— cordial,189—— cream cakes,389—— custard,390—— devil,390—— dumplings,390—— flavour,478—— fool,390—— ginger,138,391—— jam,139—— jelly,139—— marmalade,139—— pudding,391—— rings,391—— roly-poly,392—— sauce,460—— snow,392—— soup,247—— syrup,176—— tart,392—— wine,191Apples,565,566,568,569,574,576,577,579,582—— and tapioca,389——, baked,389——, keeping,114,115,116——, stewed,392Apricot cake,393—— chartreuse,393—— cream,393—— flavour,478—— omelet,393,454—— sauce,460—— toast,393—— wine,191Apricots,569,572,574——, keeping,121April gardening,932—— markets,569Argand gas burners,87Armchair,98Arnotto for colouring cheese,159Arnott’s stove,70—— ventilator for ranges,226Aromatic bitters,180—— chalk,778—— wine-bitters,182Arrowroot,772—— blancmange,393—— pudding,394—— shape,394Arsenic poisoning,793Artichoke salad,383—— soup,247Artichokes,568,573,576,579,582—— and eggs,450——, boiled,371——, fried,372——, Jerusalem,376——, keeping,117——, stewed,372——, stuffed,372Artificial feeding,598Asbestos, incandescent,77Ashpits, disinfecting,50Asparagus,484,568,569,570,572——, boiled,372——, keeping,117—— salad,383—— soup,247Aspect compass,3—— for dwellings,2Asphalte tennis courts,881Aspic jelly,367Asuree,511Atkins’s filters,27Aubergines,579August gardening,934—— markets,574Aunt Eleanor’s tartlets,394Australian outfit,722Austrian dress,728Autumn milk,156Baba,394Babies’ clothing,746Bacalao,510Backboard for electric bell,106Back-to-back houses,7Bacon, boiled,331——, broiled,332——, buying,575—— fat,332——, fried,332——, salting,125——, spiced,125—— with cabbage,331—— —— potatoes,331—— —— spinach,332Bacon’s high-pressure heating system,81Bacteria in water,23Baden-Baden pudding,394Badminton (drink),191—— (game),872Bailey-Denton’s cistern filter,33Bailey’s oven pyrometer,207Bain marie,242Bakers’ ovens,207—— pyrometer,207Bakewell pudding,394Baking bread,207—— fish,268—— ovens in ranges,222Balcony pipes,49Baldness,707,809Balm wine,191Banana syrup,176Banbury cake,210Bandaging,783Barbel,580——, broiled,272——, roast,272Barberries, preserved,139Barley gruel,410—— milk,776—— soup,247—— sugar,437—— water,191,775Barm,207Barrel stand,168Barreling wine,190Barrels, cleaning,169Barszcz soup,261,506Basement sinks,50—— walls,96Basting,241Bath buns,211—— cake,211—— chaps,125Bath, water apertures in,49Bathing,828—— dresses,718—— rules,830Bathroom,49,828——, situation,49—— waste,49Batter-cream soup,247——, frying,407—— pudding,395Battery for electric bell,102Bean soup,256Beans,582——, broad, boiled,372——, French,375——, haricot,375——, keeping,114,118Becaficos,571Béchamel sauce,460Bedclothes,702Bedding, disinfecting,818Bedfellows,703Bed of sickroom,758Bed rests,760Bedroom,699——, aspect for,3—— carpets,101—— cupboard,98—— curtains,98,101——, decorating,101—— fire economiser,64—— floors,101——, furnishing,101—— furniture,98——, servants’,700—— suite,99—— walls,101——, warming,699—— woodwork,101Beds,701——, airing,760——, making,702——, position of,760Bedsteads,98,101,700Bed table,760Bed ticks, cleaning,549Beef,309—— à la financière,309—— à la macédoine,309—— à la mode,309—— à la Napolitaine,309——, boiled,309——, braised,310——, brasciolette,310——, bubble and squeak,310——, buying,563,565,567——, carving,622——, collared,125——, corned,125—— croquettes,311——, fillet,311——, frizzled,311——, Hamburgh,127—— hams,125—— hash,311——, hung,311——, Hungarian,128—— kidney,311——, minced collops,311——, mock brawn,312—— pot au feu,313——, potted,125,313——, pressed,313——, roast,314——, salt,314——, salting,125——, scalloped,314——, spiced,126,314—— tea,258,316,771—— tournedos,316—— vinaigrette,316Beefsteak à la Bordelaise,315—— pie,315—— pudding,315——, stewed,315Beer,179——, bottling,179——, brightening cloudy,179——, finings for,180——, restoring sour,180—— soup,247,489——, summer,179Bees, keeping,928Beetroot,565,582——, baked,372—— beer,191——, boiled,372——, preserving,139—— salad,383—— with cream sauce,372Belgian dishes,484Bell and telephone,103Belladonna liniment,778—— poisoning,792Bells,102Bells, electric,102Bell traps,39,45,50Bell-wire pipes,49,102Bell wires,102Belts,711Benches,862Benzol poisoning,792Bernays’s manganese filter,29Bethlehem dress,742Bézique, Polish,686Bhartas,495Bicarbonate of potash,778—— —— soda,778Bichromate of potash poisoning,793—— pile,93Bilberry wine,192Billiard room, aspect for,3Bills of fare, dinners,635Bins for wine,190Birch wine,192Birds’-nests soup,247Bischof’s spongy iron filter,30Biscuit charlotte,395—— powder,211Biscuits,210——, Abernethy,210——, American,210——, Brighton,212——, buttered,212——, Captain’s,212——, cracknel,212——, drop,213——, filbert,213——, lemon,214——, macaroons,214——, Naples,
Abbotsford grate,66Abernethy biscuits,210Absinthe,181Accidents,780—— with boilers,838Accumulators, electric,94Acetate of soda stove,82Acetic acid poisoning,793Acid stains, removing,553Acne,822Aconite poisoning,792Addressing persons,648Administering medicine,776Aerated drinks,171Agnew pudding,387Agro dolce sauce,460Aim of exercise,870Air, cooling,59—— from hot-air furnaces,76—— of rooms, freshening,56—— pressure experiments,673—— pump ventilators,58——, purifying,57—— space necessary in rooms,55——, testing,55,518——, warming fresh,77Airing infants,748—— rooms,55Ajo blanco,509Alabaster, cleaning,536Albanian dress,735Albert pudding,387Albo-carbon gas light,92Alcohol in feeding,601Alcoholic poisoning,792Ale, see Beer.Alexandra cream,771—— ice pudding,387Alkaline poisons,793Alkermes cordial,182Almond bread,210—— cakes,210—— flavour,478—— Génoise pastry,387—— hardbake,437—— jumbles,388—— milk,775—— pastry,388—— pudding,388—— rice pudding,388—— savarin,388—— Savoy cake,210Almonds,582Aloes,777Alum,778Amateur theatricals,654Amazon bitters,180Amber pudding,388Ambrosia syrup,176American biscuits,210American dishes,481—— outfit,727—— stoves,70Ammonia poisoning,793Ammonio-citrate of iron,778Amnastich,504Anchovy butter,271,460——, fried,272—— sandwiches,272—— toast,272—— with eggs and endive,272—— with olives,272Angelica cordial,182—— ratafia,182Angels’ food,388Angels on horseback,288Angostura bitters,180Animal charcoal as a filter,24—— foods,591Anise liqueur,182Anise-seed cordial,182Anisette cordial,182Answering invitations,650Antidotes to poisons,792Anti-fat diet,595Antimonial wine,778Antimony poisoning,793Ants, destroying,557Appert’s translucent glass,56Apple and currant soup,247—— —— quince tart,389—— brandy,182—— bread,210—— cake,389—— Charlotte,389—— chips,565—— chutney,132—— compote,389—— cordial,189—— cream cakes,389—— custard,390—— devil,390—— dumplings,390—— flavour,478—— fool,390—— ginger,138,391—— jam,139—— jelly,139—— marmalade,139—— pudding,391—— rings,391—— roly-poly,392—— sauce,460—— snow,392—— soup,247—— syrup,176—— tart,392—— wine,191Apples,565,566,568,569,574,576,577,579,582—— and tapioca,389——, baked,389——, keeping,114,115,116——, stewed,392Apricot cake,393—— chartreuse,393—— cream,393—— flavour,478—— omelet,393,454—— sauce,460—— toast,393—— wine,191Apricots,569,572,574——, keeping,121April gardening,932—— markets,569Argand gas burners,87Armchair,98Arnotto for colouring cheese,159Arnott’s stove,70—— ventilator for ranges,226Aromatic bitters,180—— chalk,778—— wine-bitters,182Arrowroot,772—— blancmange,393—— pudding,394—— shape,394Arsenic poisoning,793Artichoke salad,383—— soup,247Artichokes,568,573,576,579,582—— and eggs,450——, boiled,371——, fried,372——, Jerusalem,376——, keeping,117——, stewed,372——, stuffed,372Artificial feeding,598Asbestos, incandescent,77Ashpits, disinfecting,50Asparagus,484,568,569,570,572——, boiled,372——, keeping,117—— salad,383—— soup,247Aspect compass,3—— for dwellings,2Asphalte tennis courts,881Aspic jelly,367Asuree,511Atkins’s filters,27Aubergines,579August gardening,934—— markets,574Aunt Eleanor’s tartlets,394Australian outfit,722Austrian dress,728Autumn milk,156Baba,394Babies’ clothing,746Bacalao,510Backboard for electric bell,106Back-to-back houses,7Bacon, boiled,331——, broiled,332——, buying,575—— fat,332——, fried,332——, salting,125——, spiced,125—— with cabbage,331—— —— potatoes,331—— —— spinach,332Bacon’s high-pressure heating system,81Bacteria in water,23Baden-Baden pudding,394Badminton (drink),191—— (game),872Bailey-Denton’s cistern filter,33Bailey’s oven pyrometer,207Bain marie,242Bakers’ ovens,207—— pyrometer,207Bakewell pudding,394Baking bread,207—— fish,268—— ovens in ranges,222Balcony pipes,49Baldness,707,809Balm wine,191Banana syrup,176Banbury cake,210Bandaging,783Barbel,580——, broiled,272——, roast,272Barberries, preserved,139Barley gruel,410—— milk,776—— soup,247—— sugar,437—— water,191,775Barm,207Barrel stand,168Barreling wine,190Barrels, cleaning,169Barszcz soup,261,506Basement sinks,50—— walls,96Basting,241Bath buns,211—— cake,211—— chaps,125Bath, water apertures in,49Bathing,828—— dresses,718—— rules,830Bathroom,49,828——, situation,49—— waste,49Batter-cream soup,247——, frying,407—— pudding,395Battery for electric bell,102Bean soup,256Beans,582——, broad, boiled,372——, French,375——, haricot,375——, keeping,114,118Becaficos,571Béchamel sauce,460Bedclothes,702Bedding, disinfecting,818Bedfellows,703Bed of sickroom,758Bed rests,760Bedroom,699——, aspect for,3—— carpets,101—— cupboard,98—— curtains,98,101——, decorating,101—— fire economiser,64—— floors,101——, furnishing,101—— furniture,98——, servants’,700—— suite,99—— walls,101——, warming,699—— woodwork,101Beds,701——, airing,760——, making,702——, position of,760Bedsteads,98,101,700Bed table,760Bed ticks, cleaning,549Beef,309—— à la financière,309—— à la macédoine,309—— à la mode,309—— à la Napolitaine,309——, boiled,309——, braised,310——, brasciolette,310——, bubble and squeak,310——, buying,563,565,567——, carving,622——, collared,125——, corned,125—— croquettes,311——, fillet,311——, frizzled,311——, Hamburgh,127—— hams,125—— hash,311——, hung,311——, Hungarian,128—— kidney,311——, minced collops,311——, mock brawn,312—— pot au feu,313——, potted,125,313——, pressed,313——, roast,314——, salt,314——, salting,125——, scalloped,314——, spiced,126,314—— tea,258,316,771—— tournedos,316—— vinaigrette,316Beefsteak à la Bordelaise,315—— pie,315—— pudding,315——, stewed,315Beer,179——, bottling,179——, brightening cloudy,179——, finings for,180——, restoring sour,180—— soup,247,489——, summer,179Bees, keeping,928Beetroot,565,582——, baked,372—— beer,191——, boiled,372——, preserving,139—— salad,383—— with cream sauce,372Belgian dishes,484Bell and telephone,103Belladonna liniment,778—— poisoning,792Bells,102Bells, electric,102Bell traps,39,45,50Bell-wire pipes,49,102Bell wires,102Belts,711Benches,862Benzol poisoning,792Bernays’s manganese filter,29Bethlehem dress,742Bézique, Polish,686Bhartas,495Bicarbonate of potash,778—— —— soda,778Bichromate of potash poisoning,793—— pile,93Bilberry wine,192Billiard room, aspect for,3Bills of fare, dinners,635Bins for wine,190Birch wine,192Birds’-nests soup,247Bischof’s spongy iron filter,30Biscuit charlotte,395—— powder,211Biscuits,210——, Abernethy,210——, American,210——, Brighton,212——, buttered,212——, Captain’s,212——, cracknel,212——, drop,213——, filbert,213——, lemon,214——, macaroons,214——, Naples,