There are 148 pages all of which are written including both cooking and medical recipes. Given to G. Stephens from her mother J. Bethune 1898, the book was started in 1826. There is a recipe for Isabella B. page 97 dated 1838 and page 45 has a recipe dated 1826. Recipes include: rabbit soup, mulligatuny soup, comfortable meal for 6 people, knuckle bone broth, oyster loaf, to pot lobsters, hare soup, calves head, etc. Includes index.