Complete Confectioner

Complete Confectioner

by Hannah Glasse

Hannah Glasse's *Complete Confectioner* is a comprehensive guide to the art of confectionery and preserving, offering a glimpse into the culinary practices of 18th and 19th century Britain. Originally published in 1760, the book was later revised and expanded by Maria Wilson in 1800. It presents a diverse range of recipes for desserts, sweet treats, and savory preserves, all written in Glasse's characteristic direct and straightforward style. *The Complete Confectioner* is a valuable resource for those interested in historical culinary practices and those seeking to recreate traditional British recipes.

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