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From Indian domestic economy and receipt book, with Hindustanee romanized names (1877).

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Indian domestic economy and receipt book, with Hindustanee romanized names, by R Riddell (1877).

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Known as an Indian 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.

Ingredients 1 ingredient

  1. two ounces of rusks

Method

  1. Put two ounces of rusks or tops and bottoms in a small saucepan with just enough of water to moisten them ;
  2. set the saucepan on the fire till the contents are thoroughly warm;
  3. pour a little of the water away if too thin, pressing the rusks with a spoon ;
  4. add a tea-spoonful of brown sugar, and beat the whole till quite a pulp.

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From Indian domestic economy and receipt book, with Hindustanee romanized names (1877), printed page 306, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/b28055597

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.