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FRUIT

VINEGARS,

SHRUBS

AND

WATERS

63

BLACKBERRY

VINEGAR

(CREOLE

RECIPE)

2

quarts

of

blackberries,

i

quart

of

French

vinegar,

Sugar.

Put

one

quart

of

blackberries

into

a

deep

jar

and

pour

the

vinegar

over.

Allow

this

to

stand

for

twenty-four

hours,

strain,

add

the

other

quart

of

berries,

returning

the

first

berries,

allow

this

to

again

stand

for

twenty-four

hours.

Strain

again,

returning

the

berries,

allow

it

to

stand

for

the

third

twenty-four

hours. Strain

through

a

muslin

bag,

and

add

a

pound

of

sugar

for

every

pint

of

juice.

Boil

in

a

porcelain

kettle

for

a

half

hour.

When

cold,

bottle

and

keep

in

a

cool

place.

This

vinegar

will

improve

with

age.

Use

a

teaspoonful

to

a

small

glass

of

iced

water,

when

serving.

STRAWBERRY

VINEGAR

10

quarts

of

strawberries,

Vinegar,

Sugar.

Hull

the

berries

and

cover

them

with

a

pure

cider

vinegar,

allowing

them

to

stand

twenty-four

hours.

Strain,

and

press

all

the

juice

possible

from

the

berries,

using

a

jelly

bag

for the

straining.

Add

one

pound

of

granulated

sugar

to

each

pint

of

juice

and

boil

for

twenty

minutes.

When

cold,

bottle

and

seal

and

keep

in

a

cool

place.

Use

one

tablespoonful

to

the

glass

when

ready

to

serve.

STRAWBERRY

VINEGAR

(CREOLE

RECIPE)

2

quarts

of

strawberries,

i

quart

of

French

vinegar,

Sugar.

Pour

a

quart

of

vinegar

over

one

quart

of

berries,

using

a deep

dish;

allow

this

to

stand

for

twenty-four

hours,