The Treakele Water

Item

Title
The Treakele Water
Date
1694/1795
Description
A recipe for a medicinal drink made from hartshorn, a mixture of herbs, treacle, white wine, and rose water.
Transcript
an ounce of hartshorne, shaved Boyle it in 3 pintes of spring water till it come to a quar then take of the Routes of Enula campony Gentian Cyppresse & tormentell Each an ounce of Blessed Thiscle & an Gelico each 2 ounces- of floores of Burage Buglesse and Rosemary each 2 ounces Cirtern rinde an ounce, a pound of the best treakele desolve it in 6 Pintes of white Wine and 3 pintes of Rose- water and infues all to gather 24 houres then distill this Water is very good for any sick fits
Contributor
Caylor, Karmen
Le, Vincent
Source
Elizabeth Fairfax cookbook, Collection #C0202, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.
Publisher
George Mason University Libraries
Rights
Public domain. There are no known restrictions.