Spiced Cherries
Origin: Mobile, Alabama
Source: Abby Fisher, 1881
Ingredients
- 5 pounds cherries
- 0.75 pounds sugar
- 1 pint vinegar
- 0.25 pounds cloves
- 0.25 pounds allspice
Instructions
- Let the cherries lay in spiced vinegar and sugar for twenty-four hours.
- Put the sugar, spices, and vinegar together on the fire and boil it.
- Pour the boiling mixture over the cherries.
- When they are perfectly cold, put them up in bottles and cork well.