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PORTUGUESE
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Hypotension cases, also, are difficult to treat, as they have been in the habit of using various kinds of salt fish as well as irritating spices.

RECIPES

Hot Milk Drink

  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 stick cinnamon

Heat one cup of milk with a stick of cinnamon in it. When hot, remove cinnamon stick and serve. Can be served cold.

Egg Milk

  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 stick cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons sugar

Prepare milk and cinnamon as above. Beat egg and sugar together. When milk is hot, add to egg and serve hot.

Chicken Soup

  • 1 chicken
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 cup rice
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon sweet mace


Cut up chicken and boil in water until done. Remove chicken and skim off fat; add rice and salt. Cook until done, then add water and mace.

Beef Stew

  • 2 pounds stew meat
  • 2 tablespoons drippings
  • 4 potatoes
  • 2 onions
  • 1 tablespoon vinegar
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon allspice
  • 4 cloves
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 3 cups water

Cut up onions. Put drippings in kettle and add onions. When brown, add other ingredients, and cook until meat is tender.