The purpose of this text is to inform and instruct the reader, as the mode is a recipe. The register is formal and the audience would be a woman as stereotypically women only cooked during this time period in the 1700's. We can tell this recipe is old as is uses the extended S like in the word 'salt' which is an archaic feature and is not really used anymore. The word mutchkin has a 
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