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Strawberries

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Strawberries

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Clean and prepare glass cans for canning.

  2. Fill each can with strawberries, packing them tightly.

  3. Add ¾ cup sugar to each pound of fruit.

  4. Screw the tops on tightly while the tops are in hot water.

  5. Fill the cans to overflowing to prevent air from entering.

  6. Examine each can as it cools and tighten if necessary.

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.

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