Download or read book Mackenzie's Ten Thousand Reciepts written by Colin MacKenzie and published by Applewood Books. This book was released on 2008-07 with total page 502 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mackenzie's Ten Thousand Receipts, published in 1865, aimed to provide the reader with all practical household recipes. As he notes,""In truth, the present volume has been compiled under the feeling, that if all other books of Science in the world were destroyed, this single volume would be found to embody the results of the useful experience, observations, and discoveries of mankind during the past ages of the world.""