Spiced Currants

A dish with brown sugar and cinnamon at the center.

Pickling

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 7 lbs. currants
  • 5 lbs. brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons cinnamon
  • 3 tablespoons clove
  • 1 pint vinegar

Steps

  1. Pick over currants, wash, drain, and remove stems. Put in a preserving kettle, add sugar, vinegar, and spices tied in a piece of muslin. Heat to boiling-point, and cook slowly one and one-half hours. Store in a stone jar and keep in a cool place. Spiced currants are a delicious accompaniment to cold meat.
Nutrition (estimated, per serving)
Calories766
Protein4.8 g
Fat0.4 g
Carbs199.5 g
Fiber6.6 g
Sodium91 mg

Source

The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book (Fannie Farmer, pub. domain) — Public domain in the United States