Name: Strawberries Au Natural
Ingredients: fresh ripe juicy strawberries; powdered sugar

Strawberries Au Natural

Ingredients

fresh ripe juicy strawberries
powdered sugar

Directions

Select fresh, ripe strawberries and do not remove hulls or stems.
Use a tiny brush to remove any sand from underneath the sepals.
Arrange the strawberries on a pretty glass dish or individual plates.
Serve with a spoonful of powdered sugar in a small paper cup on the side.
If the strawberries are not freshly picked, place them on ice for 2 hours before serving.

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.