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Nought

From The complete Indian housekeeper & cook, 1898

Care is needed to avoid burning.

Presented as published in 1898. 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 The complete Indian housekeeper & cook (1898) by Flora Annie Webster Steel, page 236. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Nought is simply caramel containing almonds or nuts of any kind. The proper pi’oportion is 1 unit of pounded white sugar to 2 of blanched almonds or nuts

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