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Kitchen Pepper Sauce
Mix in a fine powder one ounce of ginger; of cinnamon, black pepper, nutmeg and Jamaica Pepper, half an ounce each; ten cloves and six ounces of salt. Keep it in a bottle. It is a pleasant addition to any brown sauces or soups.
Meanings of Words:
Jamaica Pepper: This is allspice.
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