This section is from the book "The Modern Housewife Or Menagere", by Alexis Soyer. Also available from Amazon: The Modern Housewife Or Menagere.
Bake four or six apples, without peeling them; when done and quite hot, put them into, a jug, and pour over three pints of boiling water ; cover the jug over with paper, and when cold it is ready for use ; a spoonful of honey or brown sugar added makes it very palatable.
 
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