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Cherries

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  • Preserving. Old preserving methods may not make food safe to keep. Use current tested guidance.

Ingredients 2 ingredients

  1. a pound of sugar
  2. a pound of fruit

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.

Method

  1. Take out the stones.
  2. To a pound of fruit, allow a pound of sugar.
  3. Put a layer of fruit on the bottom of the preserving kettle, then a layer of sugar, and continue thus till all are put in.
  4. Boil till clear.
  5. Put them in bottles, hot, and seal them.
  6. Keep them in dry sand.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Kettle