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Oatmeal Drink

A simple drink made by soaking raw oatmeal in water for two hours and then draining.

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
From a historical cookbook (Internet Archive) · 2 ingredients
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Oatmeal Drink

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Combine oatmeal and water in a container.

  2. Let it sit for 2 hours in a cool place.

  3. Drain the mixture when ready to serve.

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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What each ingredient does

Raw oatmeal
Provides the starch and flavor that the soaking water takes on, forming the drink's body.
Water
Hydrates the oatmeal during soaking, carrying its flavor and softening the grains.

“What each ingredient does” and “The step that matters” were written by Claude from this recipe’s own method and reviewed in samples by CompKitchen.

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