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American cookbook, ca. 1850

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A Saline Draught Carbonate of Soda 2 ounces Water 6 ounces Tincture of Ginger 2 ounces Mid Tartaric Acid 1 ounce Water 8 ounces Mid Take a [desert?] spoonful of each mixture with sugar & water in a state of effervescence Arrow Root Blanc Mange Take a 1/4 lb of Arrow Root & a quart of milk; mix the Arrow root well with half a pint of the cold milk, boil the remainder of the milk with a little lemon peel, a few bitter almonds, & loaf sugar to taste when boiled strain it through a lawn sieve & then stir in the Arrow Root with a small piece of butter / about the size of a walnut / put it into a mould which should be previously dipped in cold water it must be made the day before [illegible] / mix in a little brandy wine, cream & sugar for sauce round it
 
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