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A Good And Cheap Clacking

From The frugal housewife (1832).

Source and licence

From The frugal housewife (1832), printed page 172, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/b21526230

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Ingredients

Method

  1. Ivory black, two ounces;
  2. brown sugar, one ounce and a half;
  3. sweet oil, half a tablespoonful.
  4. Mix them well, and then gradually add half a pint of small beer.