Another

New system of domestic cookery, forme... · Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby · 1806
Ingredients (5)
For the rennet mixture
Instructions (6)
  1. Have ready a kettle of boiling water.
  2. Put five quarts of new milk into a pan, and five pints of cold water, and five of hot.
  3. When of a proper heat, put in as much rennet as will bring it in twenty minutes, likewise a bit of sugar.
  4. When come, strike the skimmer three or four times down, and leave it on the curd.
  5. In an hour or two lade it into the vat without touching it.
  6. Put a two pound weight on it when the whey has run from it, and the vat is full.
Original Text
Another. Have ready a kettle of boiling water, put five quarts of new milk into a pan, and five pints of cold water, and five of hot; when of a proper heat, put in as much rennet as will bring it in twenty minutes, likewise a bit of sugar. When come, strike the skimmer three or four times down, and leave it on the curd. In an hour or two lade it into the vat without touching it; put a two pound weight on it when the whey has run from it, and the vat is full.
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