Title

Greene [strikeout] ointment

Transcript

Red saige rose Mary of Each a pd, & half a pound of the youngest Bay leves Rue half a pound pick them [text loss] not wash them. chop all these to gether then take 4 pd of sheps suet hot from the shepe. beat it & the hearbs to gether till it be of one Couler in a Morter or Bowl then put all these in to a clean Bowl with a bottele of the best oyle of olive work it to gether till all be a like then put it in an Earthen pot stoped Close & coverd with paste & cover it eight dayes in a Dunghill then take it oute & seeth it in a pan over a soft fire till it be half boyled thn put in to it 4 ounces of spike oyle then strene it & put it up take hed of Burn ing it to the pan botom thare fore keep it stiring

Contributor

Abu-Bader, Nagham

Le, Vincent

Source

Elizabeth Fairfax cookbook, Collection #C0202, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Publisher

George Mason University Libraries

Rights

Public domain. There are no known restrictions.