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be added the soup to stew- a little whole pepper, & a little salt is to be put to the stock in making it, add a sprig of mint but take it out before it goes to table. If not green enough add [piece] ┌juice┐ of Spinach- this will make 2 Tureens of…

take a little chervill, burnett, & Parsley,tied up and let them stew down- cut your cabbage small- fry it with a bitof butter till tender then strain the liquor of the onions upon it- let it stew a little together & serve it upwith bread…

Cabbage Soup The same stock, the cabbage to be slice’d not very small- fried in the same man =ner as the Turnips, Carrots & Sellery, when tender the stock is to be added as before & the bread stick - To make Herb SoupMake your stock as before…

To make stock for Gravy Soup Take Turnips, Carrots, Onions, or Leeks, &some Sellery, put them into a Saucepanwith your meat, and with a sufficient quantityof water boil it up, & skim it well- then throw it in some whole pepper &a little…

Best Lavender Water8 pennyweight of oil of Lavender3┌d┐ram of musk & 3 of Ber-gamot, put into a Quart of Sprits ofWine with about an ounce of fineSugar- Put them into a well corke’d bottle & shake them often

Milk of Rose’s Take one quart of Rose Water- put into theBottle two Ounce’s of Oil of sweet Almonds- shakethem well together for ten minutes- then pour inhalf an ounce of the Oil of Tarter & continue shakingthe ingredients till well incoporated-…

Snaps Alice 1 pound lb flour, 1 pound lb Sugar, mix them together¾ pound lb Butter, melt it withoutwater, work- it into the flour andsugar, roll it out & cut into shapes-Greens Greens should be boil[e]’d in the hardest water that can be got- the…

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Raised (superscript) letters are lowered, contractions are expanded, and added letters italicised.Bake┌’d┐ Crust 1 pound lb Butter, 1 pound lb of suet melted inwater, skimmed off, and mixe┌’d┐ wit┌’h┐4 pound lb of flour- 6 lb makes,a large good pye -