Caudle For The Sick And Lying-in
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United States
Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.
Ingredients 7 ingredients
- Sugar
- Jamaica peppers
- a cupful of well fermented table beer
- a pint of cold water
- 3 quarts of water
- a glass of gin
- Broth
Contains
Gluten
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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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- Set 3 quarts of water on the fire, mix smooth as much oat meal as will thicken the whole with a pint of cold water ;
- when boiling pour the latter in and 20 very small Jamaica peppers in fine powder;
- boil to a middling thickness, then add sugar, a cupful of well fermented table beer and a glass of gin ;
- boil all.
- This mess of broth taken once or twice will be of incalculable service.
Plating
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Saucepan