Cooking -- Early works to 1800; Formulas, recipes, etc. -- Early works to 1800
Take one pound of almonds beat very small with rose water one pound of
the best beef sewit Shred very small & the marrow of one bone cut very
thin after it has been soaked to fetch out the redness & a quarter of a
penny loaf grated boyle in a quart of cream half an ounce of mace then
take ye yolkes of 8 eggs and the whites of 4 & whip them well mix these
altogether with a little Salt and almost a pound of Sugar. the guts
must be stript very thin and renced in rosewater.
143. _To make Sawcidges._
Take 2 pound of porke or veale and one of beef sewit, mince it as small
as possible and put to it a handfull of chopt sage & a quarter of a
penny loafe grat’d & almost a quarter of an ounce of pepper one nutmeg
with cloves enough to make it a quarter of an ounce & almost double to
the quantity of Spice in Salt mix all these very well together with ye
yolk of one egg & rowle them up of a convenient length they must be
fry’d very quick.
144. _To make Whipt Sullibubs._
Take a pint of white wine and 2 or 3 Spoonfulls of Sack and slice part
of a lemon into it and let it stand one hour Sweeten it and put to it
a quart of sweet cream whip it and when the froth rises put it into
glasses.
145. _To make a Cordiall Water._
Take the leaves of mint balme wild time marjorum meadsweet the roots of
avens of each 2 handfulls and half the flowers of cowslips, rosemary,
red roses, marigolds rosasolis, burrage bugglase gilly flowers harts
ease sunflowers, of each one handfull Cinnamon and lemon peel of each
half an ounce infuse all these in 3 quarts of aquavite in a cold Still
stopt for 2 days and nights then draw it off with a gentle fire if
you please put into your receiver musk & ambergrease of each 3 grains
tyed up in a thin bag w^{th} your Saffron paste your Still close with
rye dough you may draw as much in quantity as your aquavite put into
it 2 pound and half of double refined Sugar stiring it often that it
may not Candie. Because the flowers & roots & herbs are not to be had
at one time you must as you gather them bruise y^m gently in a stone
mortar putting to 3 handfulls of flowers herbs or roots one handfull of
baysalt mix them well together tye them up very close in an earthen
pot well glazed the best time of gathering the herbs is mint & marjerom
in may balme in April meadsweet & rosasolis in June Avens in July
Sunflower in august.
146. _To Candie Angelicoe Stalks._
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