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This is an excerpt from The Second part of the good Hus-wiues Iewell
(England, 1597)
The original source can be found at the University of Michigan's "Corpus of Middle English Prose and Verse"

To bake Lampernes.. FIrst make your coffin long waies, and season your Lampernes with Pepper, Cloues, and Mace, and put them in the Pye, and put thereto a good handfull of small Raysons, two or thrée onions sliced a good peece of Butter, a litle suger, and a few Barberies, & whe[n] it is enough put in a little Vergious.

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