Mrs Beetons Drinks Recipes Revisited
For a Summer Draught
1 tumbler Cold Water
The Juice of 1 Lemon, juice only
4 small tsp bicarbonate of Soda
Sugar, to taste
Squeeze the juice from the lemon.
Strain and add it to the water, with enough sugar to sweeten to taste.
When well mixed, add the bicarbonate of soda, stir well and drink while the mixture is in an effervescing state.
FOR A SUMMER DRAUGHT
1837. INGREDIENTS - The juice of 1 lemon, a tumbler-ful of cold water, pounded sugar to taste, 4 small teaspoonful of carbonate of soda.
Mode - Squeeze the juice from the lemon; strain, and add it to the water, with sufficient pounded sugar to sweeten the whole nicely. When well mixed, put in the soda, stir well, and drink while the mixture is in an effervescing state.
Email: The Foody UK and Ireland
© Copyright The Delineator 2000-2007. All rights reserved