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Compote of Apples

From With a saucepan over the sea, 1902

Serves 4

Garnish with cherries, citron, or Angelica.

Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from With a saucepan over the sea (1902) by Adelaide Keen, page 63. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

COMPOTE OF APPLES. (Cherbourg.) Pare and core and cut into halves 6 large, fine apples. To each pound add i pound sugar, rind of 2 lemons, and a little ginger. Cook, covered, for I hour. Add j4 cup of cider,

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