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-----Original Message----- 
From: Virginia Phillips
Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 6:06 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: RE: [BREAD-RECIPE] RUSK RECIPES 1796)

According to Google, here are 3 entries:



Recipes from American Cookery
by Amelia Simmons (1796)

PRESERVES

Emptins

Take a handful of hops and about three quarts of water, let it boil about 15 
minutes, then make a thickening as you do for starch, which add when hot; 
strain the liquor, when cold put a little emptins to work it; it will keep 
in bottles well corked five or six weeks.
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Noun

emptins (uncountable)

   1. (colloquial) The sediment of beer, cider, etc.
   2. A type of yeast obtained from the remains of the brewing process. 



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