The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families

former months, with the addition of kidney beans.--_Fruit._ Apples, pears, forced strawberries. APRIL, MAY, JUNE.----_Meat._ Beef, mutton, veal, lamb, venison in June.----_Poultry._ Pullets, fowls, chickens, ducklings, pigeons, rabbits, leverets.--_Fish._ Carp, tench, soles, smelts, eels, trout, turbot, lobsters, chub, salmon, herrings, crayfish, mackarel, crabs, prawns, shrimps.--_Vegetables._ As before, and in May, early potatoes, peas, radishes, kidney beans, carrots, turnips, early cabbages, cauliflowers, asparagus, artichokes, all sorts of forced sallads.--_Fruit._ In June, strawberries, cherries, melons, green apricots, gooseberries and currants for tarts. In July, cherries, strawberries, pears, melons, gooseberries, currants, apricots, grapes, nectarines, peaches; but most of these are forced. JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER.--Meat as before.--_Poultry._ Pullets, fowls, chickens, rabbits, pigeons, green geese, leverets, turkey poults, plovers, wheatears, and geese in September.--_Fish._ Cod, haddock, flounders, plaice, skate, thornback, mullets, pike, carp, eels, shellfish, except oysters; mackarel the first two months, but are not good in August.--_Vegetables._ Beans, peas, French beans, and various others.--_Fruit._ In July, strawberries, gooseberries, pineapples, plums, cherries, apricots, raspberries, melons, currants, damsons. In August and September, peaches, plums, filberts, figs, mulberries, cherries, apples, pears, nectarines, grapes, pines, melons, strawberries, medlars, quinces, morella cherries, damsons, and various plums. OCTOBER.--Meat as before, and doe-venison.----_Poultry._ Game, pheasants, fowls, partridges, larks, hares, dotterels, wild ducks, teal, snipes, widgeon, grouse.--_Fish._ Dories, smelts, pike, perch, holibets, brills, carp, salmon trout, barbel, gudgeons, tench, shellfish.--_Vegetables._ As in January, French beans, runners, windsor beans.----_Fruit._ Peaches, pears, figs, bullace, grapes, apples, medlars, damsons, filberts, nuts, walnuts, quinces, services. NOVEMBER.--_Meat._ Beef, mutton, veal, pork, house lamb, doe venison, poultry and game. Fish as the last month.--_Vegetables._ Carrots, turnips, parsnips, potatoes, skirrets, onions, leeks, shalots, cabbage, savoys, colewort, spinach, cardoons, cresses, endive, celery, lettuces, salad, herbs.--_Fruit._ Pears, apples, nuts, walnuts, bullace, chesnuts, medlars, grapes. DECEMBER.--_Meat._ Beef, mutton, veal, house lamb, pork and venison.--_Poultry._ Game, turkeys, geese, pullets, pigeons, capons, fowls, chickens, rabbits, hares, snipes, woodcocks, larks, pheasants, partridges, sea-fowls, guinea-fowls, wild ducks, teal, widgeon, dotterels, dunbirds, grouse.--_Fish._ Turbot, cod, holibets, soles, gurnets, sturgeon, carp, gudgeons, codlings, eels, dories, shellfish.--_Vegetables._ As in the last month; asparagus forced.--_Fruit._ As the last, except bullace. BIRCH WINE. The season for obtaining the liquor from birch