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Clover Vinegar

Put a large bowl of molasses in a crock, and pour over it nine bowls of boiling rain-water; let stand until milk-warm, put in two quarts of clover blossoms, and two cups of baker's yeast; let this stand two weeks, and strain through a towel. Nothing mold Nothing will mold in it. -Mrs. McAlister, Goshen,

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Clover Vinegar

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