Hand cream (was Re: [Sca-cooks] poppyseeds?)

[Robin Carroll-Mann]

From: Stefan li Rous <StefanliRous at austin.rr.com>

> Brighid commented:

>> No, more like medieval Pond's Skin Cream.
>>
>> It's based primarily on lard melted with some assorted oils and a touch
> > of wax.  I've made it, and it's actually quite effective, and does not feel greasy.

> Spoontease. :-)

Well, there's nothing toxic in it, so I suppose you could eat it... if rosewater-scented lard floats your boat, go for it.

> Please, what are the original recipe and your redaction? 

I was asking myself that last night.  Fortunately, I have a copy at work.  I will send it to you in MS-DOS text with layout, if that's okay.

Brighid ni Chiarain