Destroying Slugs
From Recipes for the million, 1891
Serves 1
Look for slugs early in the morning.
Presented as published in 1891. 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 Recipes for the million (1891), page 201. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Put some freshly powdered lime into a coarse canvas bag, and dust the ground with it at night, or before sunrise. The smallest particle of the lime will destroy them. Or cut some turnips into slices
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