- Steam Engine — 2023-10-08 00:19:36
…help of Gottfried Leibniz, built a steam digester for softening bones, i.e. he invented the world's first-ever pressure cooker. Later designs implemented a steam-release valve to keep the device from exploding. By watching the valve rhythmically…
- Telegraph — 2023-09-23 15:56:52
…ch would prove too expensive for the distances involved in the USA. ::c:: == Britain and Beyond == The success of the Cooke Wheatstone Telegraph led to the laying of the trans-atlantic cable to connect Canada with Britain.…
- Ice Cream Cone — 2021-08-14 20:22:38
…88 === ~-[[CategoryFood]]:[[1800s]] The first recipe for an edible cone used to serve ice cream was in //Mrs Marshall's Cookery Book// printed in 1888. {{TOC}} Marshall was an English culinary entrepreneur and pioneer. She became a leading cooke…
…l's patent freezer" width="300" }} == Cornets with Cream == >>{{amazon type="book" items="B0010PANVU" }}>> Marshall's cookery book included a recipe for **"Cornets with Cream"**. After making the ice cream and freezing she then explains how t… - Chicken Tikka Masala — 2021-08-09 21:27:48
… class="left" title="Chicken Tikka Masala" width="200" }} This is contended by a few chefs. During the Raj Indian chefs cooked for British officers and soldiers who found the style of cooking lacked a sauce. They argue Chicken Tikka Masala ori…
…tes used to having gravy with their meal. The first documented recipe for Currey (Curry) was published in ‘//Art of Cookery//’ by **Hannah Glasse**, 1747 in England.… - Banoffi Pie — 2020-12-01 00:13:56
…"HungryMonkplaque.png" class="right" title="Hungry Monk Blue plaque" width="160" }} ==Banoffi Pie Recipe == 12 ounces uncooked shortcrust pastry 1.5 tins condensed milk (13.5 ounces each) 1.5 pounds firm bananas 375ml of double cream Half a teas…
- Potato Crisp — 2020-08-06 08:17:45
…ain //and// the USA. It includes the first recipe for potato crisps: “**Potatoes fried in Slices or Shavings” and cooked to a crisp.** == Jack of All == {{Image url="cooks-oracle.jpg" class="left" title="Apicius Redivivus: The Cooks Orac…