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Kumys

From Kirmess cook book, 1907

Serves 4

One yeast-cake makes three bottles.

Presented as published in 1907. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Kirmess cook book (1907), page 194. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

KUMYSS. Marion Harland. Dissolve a third of a yeast-cake in a gill of warm milk and add two teaspoonfuls of granulated sugar. Hare ready scalded a beer bottle with a patent fastener. If you have not this, use an ordinary bottle with a straight cork, and soak the cork for half an hour to swell it. Fill the bottle three-quarters full of fresh milk

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