There is an original institution of a charitable nature in the capital, called a Steam Kitchen, where food is cooked upon a large scale, and entirely by steam.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou
He led the way into the house, which smelled hot and close, with the odor of food long since cooked and eaten, before he threw all the windows open.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower
I thrilled with the joy of sheer living, with hunger about to be satisfied by cooked food.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook