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Red Metheglin

From The encyclopaedia of practical cookery, 1892

Serves 20

Sometimes referred to as red mead.

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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As published

This recipe was extracted from The encyclopaedia of practical cookery (1892) by Theodore Francis Garrett, William A. Rawson, page 521. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

3 pints of red-currant juice and 2 pints of black or igall. of white-currant juice, with 4oz. of beetroot cut into thin slices. This is sometimes called red mead. White Metheglin. — Put igall. of white-currant juice

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