The cook's oracle; containing receipts for plain cookery on the most economical plan for private families: also, the art of composing the most simple and most highly finished broths, gravies, soups, sauces, store sauces, and flavouring essences; pastry, preserves, puddings, etc. And an easy, certain, and economical process for preparing pickles. The quantity of each article is accurately stated by weight and measure.

First published in London in 1817 under title: Apicius redivivus; or, The cook's oracle.