After the sugar, sack and egg mixture have been strained into a basin for the receipt (recipe) To make a Sack Posset set this (the bason) over a Chafing-dish of Coals.
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After the sugar, sack and egg mixture have been strained into a basin for the receipt (recipe) To make a Sack Posset set this (the bason) over a Chafing-dish of Coals.
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After the mixture of sack, sugar and nutmeg has been put to the Eggs for the receipt (recipe) To make a Sack Posset strain all into a Bason.
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The very last sentence of the receipt (recipe) To make a Sack Posset is You may put into the Sack and sugar two small nutmegs. This is not unusual in 18th century receipts for the addition of ingredients to not be listed in order and it is always wise to read the entire the entire receipt first.
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After the eggs have been beaten very well for the receipt (recipe) To make a Sack Posset dissolve a Pound of Sugar in a Pint of Sack. The quantity pictured is 1/3 pound of sugar to 1/3 pint of sack (a very dry sherry).
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The receipt (recipe) To make a Sack Posset reads take thirty Eggs, beat them very well, Yolks and Whites together but I prepared one-third of the receipt so the egg count pictured is ten.
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My table is ready for the 1756 receipt (recipe) To make a Sack Posset. Pictured are reproductions of 17th and 18th century posset pots, a Bason, and a chafing-dish of Coals.
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After the pickle (the best well-made Mustard, Heads of Garlick, a good Ginger, Cloves, Mace and Nutmegs) have been poured over the peaches for the receipt (recipe) To pickle Peaches tye them close with a Bladder and Leather, they will be fit to eat in Two months. The bladder in brine and leather are pictured.
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After the pickle has been brought to a boil for the receipt (recipe) To pickle Peaches pour the pickle over your peaches laid in the glass pickling jar. The pickle was prepared with the best well-made Mustard, Heads of Garlick, a good Ginger sliced, Cloves, Mace, and Nutmegs.
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After the pickle has been made with white wine vinegar, mustard, garlic, ginger, cloves, nutmeg and mace for the receipt (recipe) To pickle Peaches mix your pickle well together and bring it to a boil.
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After the heads of Garlick and a good Ginger sliced has been added to the pickle for the receipt (recipe) To pickle Peaches then add half an ounce of Cloves, Mace, and Nutmegs.
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