(Victorian) Thomas Murrey. 50 Salads. Butter from photographs and charts

from photographs and charts

with recipes such as Thai Pepper Mint Cilantro Paste

Pictorial stiff wrappers

by Nick Powers

(Victorian) Thomas Murrey. 50 Salads. Butter from photographs and chartsCloth backed chromolithograph boards. NY: White, Stokes & Allen, 1885. A lovely volume in a series of 10 little cookbooks by Thomas Murrey. Murrey was a professional caterer at the Astor House, and later owned a restaurant in Washington, D. C. A few of the 50 salads represented here are scollop salad, rabbit salad, sardine salad, pineapple salad, mayonnaise of eels, frog salad, orange salad, pigeon salad, cray fish salad, hop salad, and much more.