Chuckwagon: Apple Water

Apple Water:

Roast two tart apples until they are soft; 
put them in a pitcher, 
pour upon them a pint of cold water, 
and let it stand in a cool place an hour.

It is used in fevers and eruptive diseases, 
and does not require sweetening.

From An 1888 Cookbook

*Courtesy of Chronicle of the Old West newspaper, for more click HERE.