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Ginger Syrup

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 15

Sufficient for three quarts of syrup.

Presented as published in 1892. 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 Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 609. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Ginger Syrup. — Break three-quatters of a pound of ginger-root into small pieces. Boil it gently with four quarts of water, and the thin rind of a lemon, until the water is reduced one-half. Strain, and boil again with five pounds of loaf sugar

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