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United States

Known as an American recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

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

Ingredients 7 ingredients

  1. Cut
  2. a quart of brandy
  3. Peaches
  4. Apricots
  5. a pound of sugar
  6. Cloves
  7. Cinnamon

Cook safely

  • Sharp knives. Cut on a board that doesn't slip (a damp cloth under it helps), and curl the fingers of the hand that holds the food.

Method

  1. up close for three or four weeks ;
  2. shake the jar once or twice a-(lay, then strain and bottle it.
  3. 707.
  4. Ratafia d'Abricots.
  5. Take twenty-five apricots cut into pieces ;
  6. break the stones j take out the kernels ;
  7. peel, and crush them in a mortar;
  8. put all together into a jar with half a pound of sugar, eight cloves, some cinnamon, and a quart of brandy;
  9. stop the jar very close;
  10. let it infuse three weeks ;
  11. shake it very often;
  12. pass through a straining-bag, and bottle.
  13. Peaches are very good done in the same manner.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Mortar and pestle
  • Chef's knife
  • Vegetable peeler
  • Sieve