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Then mill it up to a froth, Then put some red wine
at the bottom of some of your glasses, and the other
part will settle white of themselves, you must take
the froth off by degrees and so fill your glasses

Biscuits Mrs Ingram

Rub 2 pounds of butter into 10 pounds of flour well
dry'd Then add a pound & a qaurt of powder Sugar and 4
ounces Carraway seeds make it into a pretty stiff paste
with cold water, and half a pint of good Yeast work
it a little and set it by the fire half an hour to rise
Then cut it into little bitts, mould and roll it into the
biscuits prick them well all over, and put them
into a clean oven that is not too hott Take 'em out
as they Bake and lay them single till cold, and put
in the remainder if you like them crisp You
must let 'em remain in the Oven till neer cold
Keep 'em in a dry place You may add a little more
butter and sugar if you like 'em richer

To make the Bitter Drink Mrs Davison

cardus seeds. Camomile flours country tops goution
root of each 1 drachm, to half a pint of water. Boil
them gently over a fire till half the liquor is wasted
then strain it off and drink it fasting 3 mornnings
together when you would have it purging - add to
the Ingredients a drachm of Senna, and boil it to
the other things.

Then mill it up to a froth, Then put some red wine
at the bottom of some of your glasses, and the other
part will settle white of themselves, you must take
the froth off by degrees and so fill your glasses

Biscuits Mrs Ingram

Rub 2 pounds of butter into 10 pounds of flour well
dry'd Then add a pound & a qaurt of powder Sugar and 4
ounces Carraway seeds make it into a pretty stiff paste
with cold water, and half a pint of good Yeast work
it a little and set it by the fire half an hour to rise
Then cut it into little bitts, mould and roll it into the
biscuits prick them well all over, and put them
into a clean oven that is not too hott Take 'em out
as they Bake and lay them single till cold, and put
in the remainder if you like them crisp You
must let 'em remain in the Oven till neer cold
Keep 'em in a dry place You may add a little more
butter and sugar if you like 'em richer

To make the Bitter Drink Mrs Davison

[Cardus?] seeds. Camomile flours [Ceutry?] tops [ceution?]
root of each 1 drachm, to half a pint of water. Boil
them gently over a fire till half the liquor is wasted
then strain it off and drink it fasting 3 mornnings
together when you would have it purging add to
the Ingredients a drachm of Senna, and boil it to
the other things.