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

Ingredients 2 ingredients

  1. Vinegar
  2. five pounds of sugar

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.
  • 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. Cover sliced fruit with vinegar, let stand three or four days, then mash and strain through a cloth.
  2. To three quarts of juice add five pounds of sugar, and boil ten minutes.
  3. Skim well;
  4. when cool bottle.
  5. Any highly flavored fruit may be prepared the same way.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Slotted spoon
  • Sieve
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Credit

From The West Bend cook book (1915), printed page 396, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/westbendcookbook00lake

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.