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Preserved Cherries

From Temperance cook book, 1887

Serves 3

Sweet cherries are improved by adding a pint of red currant juice and half a pound of sugar for four pounds of cherries.

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

646Calories
1 gProtein
166 gCarbs
1 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories646 kcal
Protein1 g
Carbohydrates166 g
Fiber1.8 g
Sugars161 g
Total Fat0.8 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium9.9 mg
Potassium178 mg
Calcium21 mg
Iron1 mg
Magnesium13 mg
Phosphorus24 mg
Zinc0.1 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.1 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C0.5 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin E0 mg
Vitamin K12 mcg
Vitamin B60.1 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
Niacin (B3)0.4 mg
Folate0 mcg
Choline0 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water212 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.

PRESERVED CHERRIES. Take fine, large sour cherries, not very ripe; take out the stems and the s(ones, save whatever juice runs from them. Take an equal weight of white sugar, make the syrup of a teacupful of water for each pound

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