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Another Good Common Preserve

From Modern cookery, in all its branches, 1884

Serves 2

Cherries must be stewed tender apart if not morellas.

Presented as published in 1884. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Modern cookery, in all its branches (1884) by Eliza Acton, page 447. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

ANOTHER GOOD COMMON PRESERVE. Boil together, in equal or unequal portions (for this is immateri&lX any kinds of early fruit, until they can be pressed through a sieve ; weigh, and then boil the pulp over a brisk fire for half an hour j add cu\p. XXIV.] PRESERVES* 513 half a pound of sugar for each pound of fruit

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