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Milk Punch

From Cook book of practical and tested baking and cooking recipes (1927).

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A historical recipe

Cook book of practical and tested baking and cooking recipes, by Ind.). Ladies Aid Lutheran Hospital (Fort Wayne (1927).

United States

Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

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

  • Home canning. Old canning methods can let botulism through. Use current tested canning guidance.

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. One cup fresh milk
  2. 2 tablespoons brandy
  3. 1 tablespoon of sherry
  4. 1 teaspoon of sugar

Method

  1. One cup fresh milk, 2 tablespoons brandy or 1 tablespoon of sherry, 1 teaspoon of sugar, a little nutmeg.
  2. Milk that has been heated and cooled, or use sterilized milk and add the brandy and sugar.
  3. Shake all ingredients in a fruit jar until frothy.
  4. Fill glass and add a grating of nutmeg on top.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Grater
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Credit

From Cook book of practical and tested baking and cooking recipes (1927), printed page 6, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/cookbookofpracti00luth

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.