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Preserved Egg-plums

From The table, 1889

Serves 30

Best time to procure these is from August 5 to September 1.

Presented as published in 1889. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from The table (1889) by Alexander Filippini, page 324. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Preserved Egg-plums. — Have two hundred medium sized egg- plums, ripe enough to break easily from the stones ; wash them care- fully, drain, then divide them equally into the ten quart lightning-jars. Fill them up with the thirty-degree syrup (No. 1339)

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