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Orange Jelly (107) Take half a pound of leastshorn Shavings and 2 quarts of Spring water, let it boil till it is reduced to one pour it clear off, let it Stand till it is cold, then take half a pint of water and the rind of three oranges pared very thin and the juice of Six; let them Stand all night, Strain them thro' a fine hair Sieve, melt the Jelly and pour the orange liquor to it, sweeten it to your taste, with double refined Sugar put to it a blade or two of mace, four or five cloves, half a small nutmeg and the rind of a lemon; beat the whites of five eggs to a froth, mix it very well with your Jelly. Set it over a clear fire, boil it three or four minutes, run it thro' a jelly bag Several times till it is clear and when you pour it into your bag take care you do not Shake it. - Strengthening Jelly. (108) Two ounces of Isinglass, two ounces of Sugar candy, one ounce of gum arabic and a nutmeg boiled in a quart of good white wine for five minutes, Strain it into a dish, and eat the Size of a walnut occasionally. - Crust for Pork Pies. One pound of butter, one pound Seam, and one pound of either beef or mutton. Such to of 13 pounds of flour. -
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Orange Jelly (107) Take half a pound of leastshorn Shavings and 2 quarts of Spring water, let it boil till it is reduced to one pour it clear off, let it Stand till it is cold, then take half a pint of water and the rind of three oranges pared very thin and the juice of Six; let them Stand all night, Strain them thro' a fine hair Sieve, melt the Jelly and pour the orange liquor to it, sweeten it to your taste, with double refined Sugar put to it a blade or two of mace, four or five cloves, half a small nutmeg and the rind of a lemon; beat the whites of five eggs to a froth, mix it very well with your Jelly. Set it over a clear fire, boil it three or four minutes, run it thro' a jelly bag Several times till it is clear and when you pour it into your bag take care you do not Shake it. - Strengthening Jelly. (108) Two ounces of Isinglass, two ounces of Sugar candy, one ounce of gum arabic and a nutmeg boiled in a quart of good white wine for five minutes, Strain it into a dish, and eat the Size of a walnut occasionally. - Crust for Pork Pies. One pound of butter, one pound Seam, and one pound of either beef or mutton. Such to of 13 pounds of flour. -
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