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Diet Drink, No. 1

A drink made by infusing composition powder in boiling water and milk.

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Diet Drink, No. 1

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Infuse the Composition Powder in boiling water and milk.

  2. Stir the mixture, cover it, and let it steep.

  3. Drink during meals or any time throughout the day.

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

Milk
Adds richness, body and creaminess to the drink.
Boiling water
Forms the liquid base that carries the powder and dilutes the milk.

“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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