Teeth Cleaning Method
From The household (of the Detroit free press), 1886
Serves 1
Ensure the bread is thoroughly burned, not charred.
Presented as published in 1886. 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
Ingredients
Method
As published
This recipe was extracted from The household (of the Detroit free press) (1886) by Goff, May Perrin,, page 317. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
a bit of orris root, or to wash the mouth with tincture of myrrh, or to dissolve a bit of burned alum in the mouth. To clean the teeth, rub them with the ashes of burned bread
Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.