To preserve Raspberries
Origin: Hartford, Connecticut
Source: Amelia Simmons, 1796
Ingredients
- raspberries
- sugar
- water
Instructions
- Choose raspberries that are not too ripe and take their weight in sugar.
- Wet the sugar with a little water and put in the berries.
- Boil softly, taking care not to break them.
- When clear, take them up and boil the syrup until thick enough.
- Put the berries back in; when cold, put up in glasses.