Firm Quince Paste

Origin: Florence, Italy

Source: Pellegrino Artusi, 1891

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Boil the sugar with half a glass of water into a syrup and set aside.
  2. Cook thinly sliced peeled quinces with a glass of water, covered, mashing often, until tender.
  3. Add the sugar syrup and boil uncovered, stirring, until the paste falls in shreds from the spoon.

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