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==Terms used in recipes==
You may see words used in recipes designating quantities such as ollock, abbreviated to oll, pollum and viss. <ref>[http://www.indiafoodnetwork.in/five-grandmothers-and-an-anglo-indian-cookbook/ "Five Grandmothers and an Anglo-Indian Cookbook!"] by Kalyan Karmakar June 29, 2015. indiafoodnetwork.in</ref>
:1 ollock (oll) =11.719 cubic inches=192 millilitres (ml) (or cubic centimetres)
:1 pollum=1¼ oz= 35.5 grams
:1 viss=3lb 2oz=1.42kg <ref>[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=6LwIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA213 Page 213] onwards ''The Anglo-Hindoostanee Handbook'' 1850 Google Books</ref>
==External Links==
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=uEUEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR3 ''Indian Domestic Economy and Receipt Book: comprising numerous directions for plain wholesome cookery, both Oriental and English, with much miscellaneous matter, answering all general purposes of reference connected with household affairs likely to be immediately required by families, messes, and private individuals, residing at the presidencies or out-stations''] by R. Riddell 5th edition 1860 (3rd edition was 1852) Google Books. Recipes commence [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=uEUEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA58 Chapter V:Soups] page 58. [https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/item/FB5HJDGMXRH2SNQ5EMCPPGYGAVJNQJSL 7th edition - revised] 1871 [[Online books#Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek| Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek]]
*A short section on [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=6LwIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA221 "Indian Cookery"], page 221 ''The Anglo-Hindoostanee Handbook ''1850 Google Books
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=XzpdAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA311 "Curries"] page 311 ''Modern Domestic Cookery (Murray's Modern Cookery Book): based on the ... work of Mrs. Rundell'' by A Lady, with contributions by Miss E Roberts. Published in London 1851. Google Books.
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=FjcCAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA113 "Indian Cookery"] page 113 ''The Englishwoman in India: information for Ladies on their Outfit, Furniture, Housekeeping .... and Receipts for Indian Cookery'' by a Lady Resident 1864 Google Books
*[http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks05/0500071h.html ''The Indian Cookery Book''], published c 1900 by Thacker, Spink & Co, Calcutta. Published 1869 as ''The Indian cookery book: a practical handbook to the kitchen in India, adapted to the three presidencies; containing original and approved recipes in every department of Indian cookery; recipes for summer beverages and home-made liquers; medicinal and other recipes; together with a variety of things worth knowing by a Thirty-five years' resident''. Project Gutenberg Australia. Restricted viewing [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008684793 1880 Hathi Trust version], probably available to those in North America
