The Twentieth Century Home Cook Book

Practical recipes and household wisdom from 1906 — when the icebox was high technology and dinner had nine courses.

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POULTICE OF YEAST

Mix 5 ounces of yeast with an equal quantity of water, at 100°; with these stir 1 pound of flour, so as to make a poultice; place it by the fire till it swells, and use. Stimulant, emollient. Used in indolent abscesses and sores.

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