Good Spring Medicine for Children

Ingredients

• 1 oz. Senna leaves
• 1 oz. of manna
• 1 lb. of prunes or figs
• 2 large tablespoonfuls of golden syrup
• pint of boiling water

Method

1. 1

   Pour boiling water over senna leaves and manna, add prunes or figs and golden syrup.

2. 2

   Stew gently until liquid is nearly absorbed.

3. 3

   Pass through a sieve and store in a pot.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Tried favourites cookery book (1909) by Kirk, E. W. Mrs, page 181. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Good Spring Medicine for Children. Take ^ oz. Senna leaves, ^ oz. of manna., and pour over it ^ pint of boiling water. Into this put ^ lb. of prunes or tigs, and 2 large table spoonfuls of golden syru

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