Plum Preserve

Origin: Florence, Italy

Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Pit ripe plums (greengages preferred) and boil a few minutes.
  2. Sieve, then return to the heat with 60 g sugar per 100 g of raw plums.
  3. Cook fully; if mold later appears, it means undercooking, so reheat.

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