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Fig Preserves

From Temperance cook book, 1887

Serves 3

Presented as published in 1887. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

Method

Nutrition per serving

694Calories
1 gProtein
180 gCarbs
1 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories694 kcal
Protein1.1 g
Carbohydrates180 g
Fiber4.4 g
Sugars176 g
Total Fat0.9 g
Saturated Fat0.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium3 mg
Potassium354 mg
Calcium54 mg
Iron0.6 mg
Magnesium26 mg
Phosphorus21 mg
Zinc0.2 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0.2 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C3 mg
Vitamin A11 mcg
Vitamin E0.2 mg
Vitamin K7.1 mcg
Vitamin B60.2 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
Niacin (B3)0.6 mg
Folate9.1 mcg
Choline7.1 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water120 g

Estimated from matched ingredients across 3 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Temperance cook book (1887) by Mary G. Smith, page 137. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

FIG PRESERVES. Gather fruit when fully ripe, but not cracked open; place in a perforated wire basket, ana dip for a moment into a deep kettle of hot and moderately strong lye, then wash in clean cold water. Make the syrup in the proportion of one pound of sugar

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