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To Wash Stockings

From Tried favourites cookery book, 1909

Serves 1

Cover the tub with an old blanket to keep in heat.

Presented as published in 1909. 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

Nutrition per serving

58Calories
0 gProtein
14 gCarbs
0 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories58 kcal
Protein0.1 g
Carbohydrates14 g
Fiber0.2 g
Sugars9.7 g
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium9783 mg
Potassium18 mg
Calcium390 mg
Iron0.2 mg
Magnesium77 mg
Phosphorus4.4 mg
Zinc0 mg
Copper0.3 mg
Manganese0 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C1.8 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin E0 mg
Vitamin K0 mcg
Vitamin B60 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0 mg
Niacin (B3)0 mg
Folate2.2 mcg
Choline2 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water3812 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Tried favourites cookery book (1909) by Kirk, E. W. Mrs, page 204. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

To Wash Stockingfs. Shake well. Soak in lukewarm water and soap jelly (no ammonia) for J hour to remove the dust. This makes them require much less rub- bing. (It is a good plan to cover over tub with an old blanket to keep in heat and prevent shrinking.) Place next in lukeAvarm water and soaf jelly, and soap will be required to rub on the dirty parts. Take the side part of the foot and lay it over the hands and nib with soap. Stockings nearly ahvays dirty, so require to bo rubbed. Now, put hand inside and mb soles same way, and, lastly, Avash leg by squeez- ing. Turn stocking out for second Avashing, by squeezing only, and put through Avringer, toe first. Rinse in t.Avo lukeAvarni Avaters, putting through wringer each time. Put 4 times through Avringer and shake Avell, and hang up by toes. To Wash Black Stockingfs. To every tAvo gallons of lukeAvarm Avater add a handful of salt and 1 tablespoonful vinegar
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