Recipes include: White Apple Sauce, Terrapins, Butter Biscuit, Clam Pancakes, To Fry oysters, Oyster Pie, Roast Ducks, Calf's feet turtle soup, To draw or melt butter, Drawn Butter, Gravy for Ducks, Chowder, Fruit pies in Variety, Common Chicken Pie, Sugar dough nuts, French rolls no. 1, French Rolls no. 2, Crackers, Buckwheat Cakes, Green corn Cakes, Waffles, Floating Island, Boston Baked Beans, Salsify or Vegetable Oyster, Good Family Apple Sauce, Plain Baked Bread Pudding, Cherry or Damson Pudding, Baked Rice Pudding with Eggs, Mock Oysters of Green Corn, Rhubarb Pie. Also includes some sketches of statues (gravemakers?) on inside back cover Laid in is a Recipe on the stationery of Mrs. William Henry Tortter of Philadelphia, for Caramel Pudding.