Pickle (Peach) (Mrs. Jackson.)
Source: Hildagonda J. Duckitt, 1891
Ingredients
- 2 lb dried peaches
- 6 large onions
- lb brown sugar
- lb salt
- tablespoonful coriander seeds
- 2 oz curry powder
- 6 piece ginger
- 1 tablespoonful mustard seeds
- 6 red chillies
- 1 tablespoonful pepper
- 3 quart good vinegar
- Lucca oil
Instructions
- Put these ingredients together: 2 lb. dried peaches, soaked in vinegar for a night; 6 large onions, fried a light brown colour in Lucca oil; brown sugar; salt; coriander seeds; 2 oz. of curry powder; 6 large pieces of ginger; 1 tablespoonful of mustard seed; 6 red chillies, cut up; and 1 tablespoonful of pepper.
- Crush all the spices.
- Boil all the ingredients in three quarts of good vinegar till the peaches are nice and soft.
- Cork when cold.