Preserving Milk

Ingredients

• fresh milk
• straw or sawdust

Directions

1. Clean and sterilize bottles.

2. Milk directly into the bottles without using a pail.

3. Cork the bottles tightly and wire down the corks.

4. Layer bottles and straw in a boiler.

5. Fill the boiler with cold water.

6. Gradually heat the water until it boils, then remove from heat.

7. Let the bottles cool in the water.

8. Pack the bottles in hampers with straw or sawdust.

9. Store in the coolest part of the ship or home.