C449 Chapter 449

She pulled out the sugarcane, let it sprout, crushed it for juice, then simmered it down until it turned into a thick syrup.

Next, she brought out the yellow clay she’d dug up on purpose, mixed it with water, and strained it—first through a sieve, then through a single layer of cotton cloth, then through a double layer—until there wasn’t a single grain of grit left in the clay water