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Oranmore Peach Jelly

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Oranmore Peach Jelly

Ingredients

Directions

  1. 1 oz. Cox’s instant powdered $ lb. loaf sugar gelatine Whipped cream

  2. 1 quarter tin of peaches

  3. Empty the tin of peaches, choose the best peaches whole and good colour, lay them on a plate. Take 1 gill of the juice or syrup, dissolve the gelatine in it, put the sugar, juice of lemon and gelatine into a saucepan to dissolve the sugar. Don’t let it boil. Bruise the remainder of the peaches very fine in a bowl, mix the syrup with the pulp, and when cool, before it jellies, pour into a glass dish. When firm put the reserved peaches on it, and w-ith a bag and pipe fill them wdth w'hipped cream flavoured wdth vanilla. A pretty supper dish.

By Hamilton, Margaret. 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. See the original page.

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