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To Whiten Ivory

From The household gas cookery book, 1900

Serves 1

Presented as published in 1900. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from The household gas cookery book (1900) by Helen Edden, page 135. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

To Whiten Ivory. — When ivory has turned yellow or red with long keeping, boil it in strong lime water, adding a pound of lime to a quart of water

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