Cookery.- Glasse (Hannah).- A playbill for the Adelphi Theatre, Strand, for Monday 24th to Saturday 29th, 1822, including 'Whole Art of Cookery', 359 x 223mm., laid down on thin card, with another playbill verso for the New Theatre Royal, 1821, lightly browned, creased, 1822. ⁂ A satire on the food writer Hannah Glasse. 'Necessity shown to be the Mother of Invention, and Mrs Glasse (without any Reflections) outdone by a visible Recipe for preparing a Dish, that in point of cheapness and facility, is superior to any thing in the Whole Art of Cookery. In this Part, for the amusement of the curious, the following paradoxes, are satisfactorily proved, viz....that omelts may be made without eggs, and fried without fire...'.
Cookery.- Glasse (Hannah).- A playbill for the Adelphi Theatre, Strand, for Monday 24th to Saturday 29th, 1822, including 'Whole Art of Cookery', 359 x 223mm., laid down on thin card, with another playbill verso for the New Theatre Royal, 1821, lightly browned, creased, 1822. ⁂ A satire on the food writer Hannah Glasse. 'Necessity shown to be the Mother of Invention, and Mrs Glasse (without any Reflections) outdone by a visible Recipe for preparing a Dish, that in point of cheapness and facility, is superior to any thing in the Whole Art of Cookery. In this Part, for the amusement of the curious, the following paradoxes, are satisfactorily proved, viz....that omelts may be made without eggs, and fried without fire...'.
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