Yield: 20 servings
Measure | Ingredient |
---|---|
4 pints | Water |
2 quarts | Fresh raspberries |
2 pounds | Granulated sugar |
1 pint | Raspberry syrup |
2 cups | Water |
RASPBERRY SYRUP
Place ice in a pitcher or punch bowl. Add the berry syrup and water; stir well. Makes 20 servings.
RASPBERRY SYRUP: Wash the berries, mash and strain the juice through a jelly bag. Boil the sugar and the water to a soft ball stage, 234^F.
Slowly add the fruit juice and boil again. Skim off any foam, then pour into hot sterilized jars, seal, then refrigerate until used.
Variations: Use strawberries, currants, or loganberries to make syrups and ades.
** Minneapolis Star Tribune - Food section - 26 July 1995 ** Posted by The WEE Scot -- Paul MacGregor Submitted By PAUL MACGREGOR On 08-18-95