Sweet pickled peaches

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½Peck
2poundsBrown sugar
1pintVinegar
1ounceStick cinnamon
Cloves
Peaches

Directions

Boil sugar, vinegar, and cinnamon for 20 minutes. Dip peaches quickly in hot water, then rub off the fur (their words, not mine) with a towel. Stick each peach with 4 cloves. Put into syrup and cook until soft, using one half of peaches at a time. (Unfortunately, the recipe doesn't tell how to store them). From a cook book dated 1896 from the Boston Cooking School.

Recipe By : Bevmed

From: Emory!rahul.Net!watson@...: Fri, 25 Mar 1994 07:48:43 ~0800 (

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