Art of Preparing Carrot Seed
Ingredients
Directions
Mix carrot seed with five times the quantity of earth.
Moisten the mixture with water.
Turn the mixture every second day.
Once the seeds begin to swell and sprout, sow them along with the earth.
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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