Lemon Syrup
From The hearthstone; or, Life at home, 1883
Serves 8
Two tablespoonfuls of the syrup are sufficient for a tumbler of cold water.
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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This recipe was extracted from The hearthstone; or, Life at home (1883) by Laura C. Holloway, page 322. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Lemon Syrup. — Two pounds of loaf-sugar, two pints of water, one ounce of citric acid, one-half drachm of essence of lemon
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