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Odoriferous or Sweet-Scenting Bags

From Original White House Cookbook, 1887

Serves 10

These are very nice to keep in your bureau drawers or trunk.

Presented as published in 1887. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

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Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Original White House Cookbook (1887) by Hugo Ziemann, F. L. Gillette, Hugo Zimmerman, mrs gillette, page 370. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

ODORIPEROHS OR SWEET-SCEHTING BAGS. Lavender flowers one ounce, pulverized orris two drachms, bruised rosemary leaves half ounce, musk flve grains, attar of rose five drops

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