Name: To Preserve Apples During the Winter
Ingredients: apples; coarse cloth

To Preserve Apples During the Winter

Ingredients

apples
coarse cloth

Directions

Spread a coarse cloth on the floor in an upper room.
Place a layer of apples, then a cloth, and repeat alternately to your desired height.
Cover the entire stack with a large coarse cloth, ensuring it is turned under the edge of the first cloth laid on the floor.
Make sure the cloth communicates with the floor on all sides.

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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To Preserve Apples During the Winter