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Barley-water

From The hearthstone; or, Life at home, 1883

Serves 6

May be flavored with lemon-peel after sweetening.

Presented as published in 1883. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from The hearthstone; or, Life at home (1883) by Laura C. Holloway, page 352. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Barley-water. — Two ounces of pearl-barley, two quarts of boiling water, one pint of cold water

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