Aperient Mixture
From The housekeeper's companion, 1883
This is for a simple aperient mixture.
Presented as published in 1883. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record
Ingredients
Method
As published
This recipe was extracted from The housekeeper's companion (1883), page 270. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
aperient mixture: Bicar- bonate of potash (or soda), 2 drachms; infusion of senna, 2 ounces; infusion of gentian, 6 ounces
Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.