Beans are highly nutritious and satisfying, they can also be delicious if and when properly prepared, and they posses over all vegetables the great advantage of being just as good, if not better, when kept waiting, an advantage in the case of people whose disposition or occupation makes it difficult for them to be punctual at mealtime.

Wine makes every meal an occasion.

Chicken may be eaten constantly without becoming nauseating.

Cookery is a wholly unselfish art: as 'art for art's sake' it is unthinkable. A man may sing in his bath every morning without the least encouragement, but no cook can cook just for his or her own sake in a like manner. All good cooks, like all great artists, must have an audience worth cooking for.

Cookery is a wholly unselfish art: All good cooks, like all great artists, must have an audience worth cooking for.

Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilized.

The first of all considerations is that our meals shall be fun as well as fuel.