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Stewed Pears

From Vegetarian cookery, 1891

Serves 2

Presented as published in 1891. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Vegetarian cookery (1891) by Martha Brotherton, page 94. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Stewed Pears. Peel six middling-sized pears ; cut them in two and take out the cores; put them into a pan with quarter of a pound of powdered sugar, the juice of a lemon, the thin rind cut into strips, and very little water

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