American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette

Dried Preserves

Original Recipe

Any of the fruits that have been preserved in syrup may be converted into dry preserves, by first draining them from the syrup and then drying them slowly on the stove, strewing them thickly with powdered sugar. They should be turned every few hours, sifting over them more sugar.

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Instructions

  1. 1

    Any of the fruits that have been preserved in syrup may be converted into dry preserves, by first draining them from the syrup and then drying them slowly on the stove, strewing them thickly with powdered sugar.

  2. 2

    They should be turned every few hours, sifting over them more sugar.

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