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Compote of Prunes

From The profession of cookery, from a French point of view, 1894
Presented as published in 1894. 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 The profession of cookery, from a French point of view (1894) by Lucy H. Yates, page 35. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Compote of Prunes. Let the prunes soak for several hours in cold water. Pour away this water, then place the SOME GATEAUX AND COMPOTES. 105 prunes in a stewpan with sufficient fresh water to cover them and a few lumps of sugar

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