Soup For The Poor Recipe
Eight pails of water, two quarts of barley, four quarts of split peas,
one bushel of potatoes, half a bushel of turnips, half a bushel of
carrots, half a peck of onions, one ounce of pepper, two pounds of salt,
an ox's head, parsley, herbs, boiled six hours, produce one hundred and
thirty pints. Boil the meat and take off the first scum before the other
ingredients are put in.
Another soup for the poor.
To feed one hundred and thirty persons, take five quarts of Scotch
barley, one quart of Scotch oatmeal, one bushel of potatoes, a bullock's
head, onions, &c., one pound and half of salt.
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