Presented as published in 1886. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
Allspice Baskets
From The household (of the Detroit free press), 1886
Serves 1
Baskets can also be made of cloves in the same way.
A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record
Ingredients
- the berries
- spirits to soften them
- slender wires
Method
Soak the allspice berries in spirits to soften them, then make holes through them.
String them on slender wires to form baskets.
As published
This recipe was extracted from The household (of the Detroit free press) (1886) by Goff, May Perrin,, page 12. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Allspice baskets are made of the berries. They should be soaked in spirits to soften them and then holes made through them. They are strung on slender wires
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