Raspberry Vinegar

Origin: Tidewater Virginia

Source: Mary Randolph, 1824

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Put a quart of ripe red raspberries in a bowl and pour a quart of strong well flavoured vinegar over them. Let stand for twenty-four hours, then strain through a bag.
  2. Pour the strained liquid onto a fresh quart of raspberries and strain in the same manner. Repeat this process a third time with another quart of fresh raspberries.
  3. When the final infusion is prepared, sweeten it very well with pounded loaf sugar. Refine and bottle it. Serve as a delicious beverage mixed with iced water.

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