Shoe Blacking
From The Pocumtuc Housewife, a Guide to Domestic Cookery as it is Practised in ..., 1906
This can also be used to make good writing ink.
Presented as published in 1906. 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 Pocumtuc Housewife, a Guide to Domestic Cookery as it is Practised in ... (1906) by [name missing], page 18. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Shoe Blacking. Wash elderberries in a kettle of water. Set them in the shade for a day or two to ferment, then boil it half a day, adding a little water as needed.
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