Almond Meal Bags
Ingredients
Directions
Place almond meal, oatmeal, and orris root in a muslin bag.
Submerge the bag in warm water for a few moments before your bath.
Enjoy the milky water for a softening and whitening effect on your skin.
Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).
Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.
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