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Powders, Lemonade

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United Kingdom

Known as a British recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

  • Preserving. Old preserving methods may not make food safe to keep. Use current tested guidance.

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. a glass of lemonade
  2. an ounce of essence of lemon
  3. four pounds of white sugar powdered
  4. a pint of cold water

Cook safely

  • Sharp knives. Cut on a board that doesn't slip (a damp cloth under it helps), and curl the fingers of the hand that holds the food.

Method

  1. Take twelve | grains of powdered citric or tartaric acid, halt an oimce of white sugar powdered, one drop of J essence of lemon, or a little of the yellow peel of a lemon rubbed off on a lump of sugar, i Enough for one glass.
  2. Powders, Lemonade (another way).— Take four pounds of white sugar powdered, , an ounce and a half of citric or tartaric acid, ind a quarter of an ounce of essence of lemon.
  3. ix well, and bottle for use.
  4. To make a glass of lemonade, take one to two dessert-spoonfuls tof the powder.
  5. Powders, Lemonade (another way).— Powder half an ounce (apothecaries’ weight) of citric or tartaric acid with three ounces of loaf > sugar and a few drops of oil of lemon-peel.
  6. Bub these ingredients thoroughly together in a marble mortar, and divide the powder into i twelve parts.
  7. For use, dissolve one of these in half a pint of cold water.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Mortar and pestle
  • Chef's knife
  • Vegetable peeler