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Strawberry Pulp

A pulp made by boiling strawberries with water.

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Strawberry Pulp

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Boil 10 pounds of strawberries with 1 quart of water for 2 minutes.

  2. Can the mixture by processing it in boiling water for 30 minutes for gallons or 45 minutes for double gallons.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

Explore the science

What each ingredient does

Strawberries
Supply the fruit body, flavor and most of the pulp in the finished mixture.

The step that matters

Processing time in boiling water. Heat processing for the full stated time brings the contents to a temperature that destroys spoilage microbes. Shorter processing can leave the product unsafe to store, so the times for gallons and double gallons must be followed.

“What each ingredient does” and “The step that matters” were written by Claude from this recipe’s own method and reviewed in samples by CompKitchen.

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