American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette
To Can Quinces
receipt_long
Instructions
- 1
Cut the quinces into thin slices like apples for pies.
- 2
To one quart jarful of quince, take a coffeesaucer and a half of sugar and a coffeecupful of water; put the sugar and water on the fire, and when boiling put in the quinces; have ready the jars with their fastenings, stand the jars in a pan of boiling water on the stove, and when the quince is clear and tender put rapidly into the jars, fruit and syrup together.
- 3
The jars must be filled so that the syrup overflows, and fastened up tight as quickly as possible.