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Sky Blue Dye

From Ransom's family receipt book, 1885, 1885

This will make a beautiful and durable sky blue.

Presented as published in 1885. 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 Ransom's family receipt book, 1885 (1885) by D. Ransom, Son & Co, page 29. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

solution of blue vitriol, two ounces, to water, one gallon

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