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Compote of Apricots (Another Way)

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 2

Time to simmer: twenty minutes. Sufficient for one apricot per person.

Presented as published in 1892. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 167. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

eight or nine apiicots ; hfdve and stone them. Put into a saucepan half a pound of pounded loaf sugar and half a pint of water. When the scmn rises, put in the apricots, sliced, with three of the kernels

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.