TEA CAKES.— Take 3 lbs. of
flour, 5 ozs. of sugar, 6 ozs. of butter,
rubbed into the flour, and a tea-cupful
of new balm ; set them to rise with millc
and water ; then mix them, to stand
half an hour ; make them up, roll them
thin, and lay them on tins to rise ; bake
them a fine brown in a hot oven ; when
they are baked, rub a little butter over
them.
TEA CAKES. — Rub fine 4 ozs.
of butter into 8 ozs. of flour ; mix 8 ozs.
of currants, and six of fine sugar, two
yolks and one white of egg, and a
spoonful of brandy ; roll what size you
like ; beat the other white of egg, and
wash over them. Dust sugar upon them,
if you like.
TEA CAKES, Small.— Put a
lb. of butter into 1 lb. of flour ; mix
lb. of sifted loaf sugar, and wet it
with water ; when made up divide into
two equal parts ; put 1 oz. of caraway
seeds✪ Small Tea Cakes to one piece, to have two sorts.
Rub the paste out very thin, and cut it
out with a small round cutter ; butter a
baking sheet, and dust it with flour ; lay
the cakes on, and bake in a slow oven
till of a light brown.
TEAL. — This delicate bird should
be dressed with the utmost care. They
should be served up with gravy in them,
and put to a quick fire or oven. A few
minutes will be sufficient. Serve with a
rich gravy, or shalot sauce.
TEETH, Decayed to fill,— If it
has a cavity, steep a little gutta percha
in boiling water ; then place sufficient in
the cavity, press it down well, till it is
level with the other teeth. Cool it by
holding cold water a few minutes on the
same side, and it will harden.
ggy- Wipe the cavity as dry as pos-
sible previous to the insertion.
The fluid mastic cement of the shop
will fill a cavity, and it allays the tooth-
ache immediately. — See Teeth, hollow.
TEETH, Hollow, to fill.— See
Svccedancutn. — Or, take a drachm of
gutta percha, softened by hot water,
worked up with catechu powder and
tannic acid, of each half a drachm, and
with a drop of essential oil. For use, a
morsel is to be softened over the flame
of a spirit lamp, introduced while warm
into the cavity of the tooth, and adapted
properly. The mass becomes hard, and
after several months exhibits no decom-
position.
TEETH, Loose, to Fasten. —
Dissolve % oz. of myrrh in half a pint
of port wine, and a ozs. of oil of
almonds. Mix, and wash the mouth
every morning.— Chew a little catechu,
or kino, or alum occasionally.
TEETH, Opiate for. — Honey, 1
pound ; laudanum, 8 ounces ; oil of
almonds, 1 ounce ; essence of bergamot,
2 drachms ; tincture of pelitory, 4
ounces. Mix well and strain. Apply
with a piece of cotton or lint.
TENCH, to Fry.— Scale, gut,
and well wash. Dry them, and lay them
separately on a board before the fire,
after dusting some flour over them.
Fry them with fresh dripping✪ Tench, to Fry to a fine
colour. Serve with crimp parsley, and
plain butter. Tench may be cooked
the same as Trout, which see.
TESTICLES, Cancer in. — The
same treatment as in Cancer, which see.
TESTICLES, Inflammation
of. — The part is much pained and
swollen, the pain extending along the
spermatic cord ; there are symptomatic
pains in the loins, &c.
Consult me
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TEA CAKES.— Take 3 lbs. of flour, 5 ozs. of sugar, 6 ozs. of butter, rubbed into the flour, and a tea-cupful of new milk ; set them to rise with millc and water ; then mix them, to stand half an hour ; make them up, roll them thin, and lay them on tins to rise ; bake them a fine brown in a hot oven ; when they are baked, rub a little butter over them.
TEA CAKES. — Rub fine 4 ozs. of butter into 8 ozs. of flour ; mix 8 ozs. of currants, and six of fine sugar, two yolks and one white of egg, and a spoonful of brandy ; roll what size you like ; beat the other white of egg, and wash over them. Dust sugar upon them, if you like.
TEA CAKES, Small.— Put 1/2 lb. of butter into 1 lb. of flour ; mix 1/2 lb. of sifted loaf sugar, and wet it with water ; when made up divide into two equal parts ; put 1 oz. of caraway seeds to one piece, to have two sorts. Rub the paste out very thin, and cut it out with a small round cutter ; butter a baking sheet, and dust it with flour ; lay the cakes on, and bake in a slow oven till of a light brown.
TEAL. — This delicate bird should be dressed with the utmost care. They should be served up with gravy in them, and put to a quick fire or oven. A few minutes will be sufficient. Serve with a rich gravy, or shalot sauce.
TEETH, Decayed to fill,— If it has a cavity, steep a little gutta percha in boiling water ; then place sufficient in the cavity, press it down well, till it is level with the other teeth. Cool it by holding cold water a few minutes on the same side, and it will harden.
ggy- Wipe the cavity as dry as possible previous to the insertion.
The fluid mastic cement of the shop will fill a cavity, and it allays the toothache immediately. — See Teeth, hollow.
TEETH, Hollow, to fill.— See Svccedancutn. — Or, take a drachm of gutta percha, softened by hot water, worked up with catechu powder and tannic acid, of each half a drachm, and with a drop of essential oil. For use, a
morsel is to be softened over the flame of a spirit lamp, introduced while warm into the cavity of the tooth, and adapted properly. The mass becomes hard, and after several months exhibits no decomposition.
TEETH, Loose, to Fasten. — Dissolve % oz. of myrrh in half a pint of port wine, and a ozs. of oil of almonds. Mix, and wash the mouth every morning.— Chew a little catechu, or kino, or alum occasionally.
TEETH, Opiate for. — Honey, 1 pound ; laudanum, 8 ounces ; oil of almonds, 1 ounce ; essence of bergamot, 2 drachms ; tincture of pelitory, 4 ounces. Mix well and strain. Apply with a piece of cotton or lint.
TENCH, to Fry.— Scale, gut, and well wash. Dry them, and lay them separately on a board before the fire, after dusting some flour over them. Fry them with fresh dripping to a fine colour. Serve with crimp parsley, and plain butter. Tench may be cooked
the same as Trout, which see.
TESTICLES, Cancer in. — The same treatment as in Cancer, which see.
TESTICLES, Inflammation of. — The part is much pained and swollen, the pain extending along the spermatic cord ; there are symptomatic pains in the loins, &c.
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