Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 August 1888 — A Summer Beverage. [ARTICLE]

A Summer Beverage.

First put into a large pan a qoaHer of a pound of fine fresli oatmeal, sixounees of white sugar and half a lemon cut into small pieces .Mix with a little warm water; t hen- pout over it one gallon of boiling water, stirring all together flSdroughly, and use when cold. This makes a most refreshing and strengthening drink. If preferred, raaplierty v i negar; citric acid, or any other flavoring may be used instead of the lemon. More oatmeal may alsa be if -preferred, Second—Six ounces of fine oatmeal, four ounces of cocoa and eight ounces of sugar mixed gradually and smoothly into a gallon of boiling water. Use when cold.