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From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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The recipe

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Pulverize the Evan root and Rick weed.

  2. Combine the pulverized ingredients with 2 gallons of water.

  3. Boil the mixture down to 3 quarts.

  4. Add 1 quart of distilled vinegar to the decoction.

  5. Take from 1 teaspoon to 1 tablespoon as needed for relief.

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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