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Violet Tea

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 1

This is a soothing beverage for persons suffering from bronchitis and similar affections.

Presented as published in 1892. 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 Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 2229. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Violet Tea. — This is a soothing beverage for persons suffering from bronchitis and similar affections. Put a tea-spoonful of dried violets in a jar, and pour upon them half a pint of boiling water. Let them infuse for five minutes, strain the liquor, sweeten with honey

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