72van excillent receipt for sirop of turnips
take a new ston pot þat hath not ben used þat will
hold a gallon and a halfe doe not wet it with water
then take a pounde of blue figgs and slit them in
5þe midle and lay them in þe bottom of þe pot and 4.
ounces of licorish sliced and lay under þe figgs with
halfe a pound of reasons of þe son stoned and layd upon
þe figgs then take as many turnepp as will fill up þe
pot but wash them not only pare them and tye
10make a past of corse meale and couer þe pot close
and bake them with brown breade and when they
are baked take þe turneps and squise out þe licore
betweene too trencher amonge þe rest of þe licore and
and then stray þe fi and and þe figg and and other things
15strayn þe figgs and other things and let it stande
and setle then take 2. pounde of brown suger
candy and boyle it up to /a\ sirope if you haue a good
quantity of licore you may put halfe a pound of
sugar candy more to it