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Currant Lemonade

A historical recipe from Stevenson Memorial Cook Book, by Hurlbut, William D., Mrs. (1919).

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A historical recipe

Stevenson Memorial Cook Book, by Hurlbut, William D., Mrs. (1919). Project Gutenberg eBook #31102.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

Ingredients 3 ingredients

  1. One glass of currant jelly
  2. one cup sugar
  3. two quarts water

Method

  1. Mrs.
  2. W.
  3. L.
  4. Gregson One glass of currant jelly;
  5. one cup sugar;
  6. two lemons;
  7. beat the jelly very thoroughly with the sugar and add the lemon juice and two quarts water and a generous piece of ice.

Plating

Source Public domain in the USA
Credit

From Stevenson Memorial Cook Book, by Hurlbut, William D., Mrs. (1919). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #31102 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31102). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

What was changed: As printed, from the book's text; Project Gutenberg's header and licence removed. Ingredient lines were read out of the text by a program. A historical recipe, not current advice.