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The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New ... · Bury, Charlotte Campbell, Lady · 1840
Source
The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory;: In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed.
Status
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Not a recipe
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Ingredients (7)
Instructions (4)
  1. Take as much white starch as sugar, and sift it;
  2. colour some of the sugar with turmeric, some with blue powder, some with chocolate, and some with the juice of spinach;
  3. and wet each by itself with a solution of gum-dragon.
  4. Strain and rub it through a hair sieve, and let them dry before you touch them.
Original Text
Moss. Take as much white starch as sugar, and sift it; colour some of the sugar with turmeric, some with blue powder, some with chocolate, and some with the juice of spinach; and wet each by itself with a solution of gum-dragon. Strain[290] and rub it through a hair sieve, and let them dry before you touch them.
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