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This is most wholesome and refreshing.
Required: Two quarts of sweet milk. One quart of buttermilk. One tablespoonful of sugar.
Mix the buttermilk and sweet milk together, add the sugar, and stir until it is dissolved. Cover the basin with a cloth, and put it at the side of the kitchen fire. Let it stand for twelve hours. Then bottle it; cork it tightly, using new corks. Tie them securely on with string, and lay them on their sides.
The contents of a bottle must be used straight off.
Cost, 9d.
 
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