English-Style Currants

Origin: Florence, Italy

Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Destem the currants, bring to the boil with the water, then add the sugar.
  2. Boil just two minutes to keep them whole; serve cold as stewed fruit.
  3. Marasca cherries may be done the same way, unstoned, with a piece of cinnamon.

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