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About
Project Launch and 18th Century British Baking Challenge
Project History
Acknowledgements and Contributors
View the Original Manuscript
Bibliography
Contact
Browse Recipes
Food
Breads and Baked Goods
Meat-based Dishes
Vegetable-based dishes
Dairy and Cheeses
Preserving, Pickling, Fermenting
Sauces and Condiments
Sweets and Desserts
Drinks
Alcoholic Drinks
Health Waters
Health and Medicine
Health Waters
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Who Was Elizabeth Fairfax?
Cookbooks as a Window Into the Household
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To preserve the Eyes from the Smallpox
Remedy to prevent smallpox from damaging the infected person's eyes. Made from plantain, eyebright, rosewater, camphor, and saffron.
to Make the Queens kakes
A recipe for making small cakes with currants and spices.
To make the best Litele plombe Kakes [little plum cakes]
A recipe for making plum cakes using sugar, butter, flour, rose water, cream, eggs, currants, nutmeg, and cloves.
To Make Mrs Fleetwoods Surfeit Watter
A recipe for surfeit water (liquid medicine for indigestion).
To Make Marow Pudens [Marrow Pudding]
Describes a recipe for a boiled "marrow pudens," or marrow pudding, using bone marrow, dried fruits, rosewater, and spices.
To Make Lemon Cheese Cakes Mrs Jane Willkinssons Resept
A recipe for lemon cheesecake using lemons, sugar, eggs, butter, almonds, and rose or orange water.
To Make Lemon [Gelee]
A recipe to make a lemon drink by boiling lemon juice, peel, eggs, and sugar together.
To Make Biskets the Lady Ingrams way
A recipe for baking biscuits with eggs, rose water, sugar, flour, and coriander seeds.
To Make A Raire Great Cake
A recipe for making a great cake
To Make a Caraway Kake
A recipe for cake using caraway comfits (candied seeds).
To Make a Caraway Cake
A recipe to make a baked caraway cake, using caraway comfits.
To Ice a Cake
A recipe for making icing, and directions for icing a cake.
The Treakele Water
A recipe for a medicinal drink made from hartshorn, a mixture of herbs, treacle, white wine, and rose water.
Orang Buter [orange butter]
A recipe for making orange butter.
Mrs Fletwoods Surfeit water
A recipe for surfeit water (liquid medicine for indigestion).
Mrs Bushels Caraway Cake
A recipe for making caraway cake using caraway comfits, a sweetmeat preserved with sugar that includes a caraway seed.
Marchpaine Cakes
Recipe for making "marchpaine cakes," or marzipan cakes, using sugar, almonds, and rose water.
Jelly of Hearts horne [hartshorn]
A recipe for making a jellied dish by boiling hartshorn (deer antler shavings) with spices and citrus.
Feavors, to asswage [assuage] & to Cool the Spirits or blood & settle them
Various remedies for treating fevers.
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