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Pickled Pears

From The Landmarks club cook book (1903).

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From The Landmarks club cook book (1903), printed page 207, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/b28117220

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.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

  • Home canning. Old canning methods can let botulism through. Use current tested canning guidance.
  • Preserving. Old preserving methods may not make food safe to keep. Use current tested guidance.

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. Ten pounds Bartlett pears
  2. one quart vinegar
  3. five pounds sugar
  4. half cup mixed whole cloves

Method

  1. Ten pounds Bartlett pears, one quart vinegar, five pounds sugar, half cup mixed whole cloves, allspice, mace and stick cinnamon.
  2. (Put these in a bag and boil in the syrup).
  3. Put on to boil for half an hour ;
  4. then add the pears, and when well scalded remove them and pack in glass jars.
  5. Boil the syrup down until there is enough to cover the fruit.
  6. Pour it over and seal at once.
  7. Mrs.
  8. Kemp, Los Antreles.

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