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INSECTS, To Destroy the Eggs of

From Recipes for the million, 1891

Serves 1

More water may be poured upon the sediment when the first is all used.

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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This recipe was extracted from Recipes for the million (1891), page 111. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

INSECTS, To Destroy the Eggs of. — Put into about four gallons of water half a pound of tobacco, half a pound of sulphur, and a quarter of a peck of lime

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