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Coffee syrup

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France

Known as a French recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 7 ingredients

  1. 3 lbs grained black currants
  2. Coffee
  3. 3/4 pint water
  4. Milk
  5. 4 lbs sugar
  6. Two spoonfuls of this syrup mixed
  7. 2 1/2 lbs sugar cooked
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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 1/2 lb.
  2. coffee making a very strong and well percolated decoction.
  3. Add 2 1/2 lbs sugar cooked at blow and recook all pearl.
  4. Let it get cold and put in bottles.
  5. Two spoonfuls of this syrup mixed with a cupful milk will give an agreeable drink.
  6. Black currants syrup.
  7. — 4 lbs sugar and I 3/4 pint water.
  8. Boil 10 minutes.
  9. Add 3 lbs grained black currants, boil again during 10 minutes, strain through a linen.
  10. Boil again and put in bottles.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Sieve