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Dewberry Sirup

From Virginia Cookery-book, 1884

Serves 8

Good for diarrhoea and teething children.

Presented as published in 1884. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Virginia Cookery-book (1884) by Mary Stuart Smith, page 146. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Dewberry Sirup. To one quart of juice take one pound of loaf-sugar, two nutmegs, one table-spoonful of cinnamon, one table-spoon- VIRGINIA COOKERY-BOOK, 317 ful of allspice, and two dozen cloves; boil the ingredients until their strength is extracted; strain it, and when near- ly cold put in one pint of best French brandy

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