Compote of Pears
From Paul Richards' book of breads, cakes, pastries, ices and sweetmeats, 1907
Serves 4
Presented as published in 1907. 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 Paul Richards' book of breads, cakes, pastries, ices and sweetmeats (1907) by Paul Richards, page 5. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
COMPOTE OF PEARS. Select nice pears; peel and divide in halves or quarters; remove the seeds and stew slowly in a light syrup with the juice of one lemon and a few whole cloves
Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.