The Complete Indian Housekeeper and Cook is a vintage handbook designed for Indian housekeepers, containing information on how to perform a variety of household tasks ranging from keeping accounts to gardening and serving meals. Flora Annie Steel (1847 - 1929) was an English writer. She notably lived in British India for 22 years and is best remembered for her books set or related to the sub-continent. Other notable works by this author include: Tales of the Punjab (1894), The Flower of Forgiveness (1894), and The Potter’s Thumb (1894). Contents include: The Duties Of The Mistress , The Storeroom , Accounts , Estimates Of Expenditure , Hints Of Breakfast, Dinners, Luncheons, Etc. , The Duties Of The Servants , Horses And Stable Management , Cows And Dairy , Hints On Poultry , Dogs , Gardening , Hints On Camp Life , etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.