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when the morter is cold cleane i[...]
with quanty lie of salt & that [...]
last being beaten as it ware mix[...]
with amber let the morter be
heals in hot water so as noe wat[...]
may get in.

To dry Apricotes

Take your Apricotes when they be ful[...]
ripe pare & stone theym & as you doe
them putt them into fare water
then waight them & put to every
pard pound of apricots a pound of sug[...]
then put your apricots in hote
water tell they be soft then take
theym out & lay thye owne a cloth put
to every pound of suger a pin[...]