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Ointment Op Marshmallow

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Ointment Op Marshmallow

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Boil the foenugreek seeds and marshmallow root with distilled water for 30 minutes.

  2. Strain the mixture.

  3. Add the Venice turpentine, linseed, yellow wax, and olive oil.

  4. Mix thoroughly until well combined.

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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