Bees' Food
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United Kingdom
Known as a British recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.
Ingredients 3 ingredients
Cook safely
Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.
- Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.
Method
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- One teacupful of treacle and two of water.
- Simmer it for half an hour with a little salt in a jug plunged in a saucepan of boiling water ;
- keep in a cool place, and tie the jug over with paper ;
- feed the bees by pouring a little every night into a wooden scoop, which put into the hole of the hive, and take out the first thing in the morning.
Plating
Cookware for this recipe
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Saucepan
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Measuring jug