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Fruit Syrup

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Fruit Syrup

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Clean the fruits by removing stems, tips, and stones.

  2. Bruise all the fruits together and place them in a deep earthenware pan for 24 hours.

  3. Bruise the mixture with a wooden spoon and squeeze it with your hands.

  4. Strain the juice through a hair sieve without rubbing the pulp through.

  5. Clean the sieve and place a napkin over it, then run the juice through the napkin.

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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