To Bottle Green Currants
Oven, in the book's wordsA cool oven
Ingredients
Directions
Gather green currants when the sun is hot.
Strip them from the stalks and place them into glass bottles.
Cork the bottles tightly and set them in dry sand.
They will keep all winter.
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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