pp 292 paperback in good condition; clean pages; edgewear with nicked outer corners; spine has rubbing and slight wear; small bend to back coverWith a wealth of helpful and usable household hints and tips, this book covers everything from food preparation secrets to unusual and practical uses for foods. Cooks can learn how to tell how old an egg is by its shine, the secret to making the best meringue, the best way to store cheese, how to rid the home of insects without using pesticides, and more. 50 illustrations