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Susan Gilbert's late nineteenth century British cookery manuscript

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A Crust for Apple - pies &c Rub 6 oz of butter in 10 oz of flour, mix it into a stiffish paste, with as little water as possible, beat it well and roll it thin, bake it in a moderate oven. An Apple Pie Peel and core the fruit, having wiped the outside, which with the cores boil in a little water, till it tastes well, strain it and put a little sugar, a bit of bruised cinnamon simmer it again, in the mean time place the apples in a dish, a paste being put round the edge, one layer is in sprinkle half the sugar, sliced lemon peel, squeeze a little lemon juice in or a glass of Cider if the apples have lost their flavour, put in the rest of the apples sugar and the liquor, that you have boiled. then put your Crust on
 
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