Take 6 pound of flower 3 pound of currants 2 pound of reason of the Sun Stoned one pound of almonds blancht and well beaten 20 eggs half the whites one quart of cream 2 pound of butter ½ a pound of loaf Sugar 2 ounces of mace nutmegs and cinnamon half a pint of Sack beat your almonds with rose water and a quart of ale yest let your flour be dry’d and currants then put them together with the spices and reasons minced Small beat your Sack and eggs and yest all together let your cream boyle then melt your butter in it and stir it very well together then put your flour in the middle of the Ewer and put the yest on one side and the cream on the other Side and mix all together very well then put in your almonds and mix them very well together and set it by the fire and when the oven is hot put it into a paper coffin and bake it.
88. To make Marmelade of Oranges.
Take of the fairest oranges and pare them very thin and put them into fair water and shift them 3 times a day for 3 days together then boyle them in cloths till they be very soft then take your oranges and cut them small and take out the core and take to a pound of orange one pound of Sugar take a pint of the Fairest pippin water let it be very clear one pound of Sugar more then mix your pippin water to ye 2 pound of Sugar then boyle it and scumme it and put in your cut orange to it and boyle it till it jellies, and squeeze a little lemon into it and put it into glasses.
89. To preserve Pippins.
Take a pound of Sugar to a pound of apples and boyle your Sugar to a Sirrop then pare your aples and cut them in halfs and cut out the cores and bruise them and put them into the Sirrop as you do them then put them on a very quick fire and when you see them begin to clear put into it a pint & half of apple jelly and a little renish wine and the juice of 2 or 3 oranges and have some orange peel boyled very tender and cut into long shreds and when you think they are enough put them into your glasses with some orange peel under and at top and Sirrop.
90. To make Small Meade.
Take 30 Ale pints of fair water one pound of reasons of the Sun Stoned 4 pints of virgin honey put your honey into the water and boyle it till the 3d part be boyled away as soon as the Scumme riseth take it off and put in your raisons then let it stand in vessels till it be cold then worke it up with yest and when it hath wrought in the vessel Stir up the yest and that together and so tun it up if you please 2 or 3 days after it is tunned draw it out and put it into bottles and after 6 days twill be fit to drink.
91. To make Sugar Cakes.
Take 2 pound of flour and one of butter half a pound of Sugar one ounce of carraway Seeds a little mace Shred a little Sack and a little rose water worke these into a paste and make your cakes thin and cut them round with glass.