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Pumpkin

From The art of German cooking and baking, 1922

Serves 7

Then boil the sugar, 0.5 qt. of water and the spices tied into a white cloth 1 minute. Add the sliced pumpkin after draining it well and boil until tender and transparent.

Presented as published in 1922. 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 The art of German cooking and baking (1922) by Lina Wachtelborn Meier, page 164. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

PUMPKIN, 3 lbs. of pumpkin flesh 5 cloves 2 % lbs. of sugar 2 sticks of cinnamon 1 qt. of vinegar 1 piece of ginger 3 qts. of water % lemon rind • Brandy paper

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