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Extract of the Rind of Walnutd

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France

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

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. four pounds of sugar
  2. Walnuts
  3. eight quarts of brandy
  4. an ounce of nutmeg

Method

  1. Take a hundred and fifty green walnuts, full sized, hut before the shell hardens ;
  2. skin them, and infuse with half an ounce of nutmeg, and the same of doves, in eight quarts of brandy for two months ;
  3. then strain it.
  4. Dissolve four pounds of sugar in the liquor, and close up the vessel in which it is for three months ;
  5. then decant and bottle.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Sieve
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Credit

From Manual of French cookery (1853), printed page 245, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/manualoffrenchco00onew

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.