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Damson or Plum Pie

From Original White House Cookbook, 1887

Serves 8

Presented as published in 1887. 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 Original White House Cookbook (1887) by Hugo Ziemann, F. L. Gillette, Hugo Zimmerman, mrs gillette, page 213. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

DAMSON OR PLUM PIE. Stew the damsons whole in water only sufficient to prevent their burn- ing ; when tender and while hot, sweeten them with sugar and let them stand until they become cold ; then pour them into pie dishes lined with paste

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