Prepared Flour for Summer Complaint
From Buckeye cookery, 1892
Serves 4
Very good for children having summer complaint.
Presented as published in 1892. 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 Buckeye cookery (1892), page 323. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
PreparEeD FLour ror SuMMER CompLAINntT.—Take a double handful of flour, tie up tightly in cloth and put ina kettle of boiling water, boil from three to six hours, take out, remove the cloth, and you will have a hard, round ball. Keep in a dry, cool place, and when wanted for use, prepare by placing some sweet milk (new always preferred) to boil, and grating into the milk from the ball enough to make it as thick as you desire, stirring it just before removing from the stove with a stick of cinnamon; this gives it a pleasant flavor; put a little salt
Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.