Plum Conserve

With raisins and walnuts.

From the box of C.N. sold in De Soto, Kansas.

5. Plum Conserve

3 qt. plums
2 oranges
1/2 lb. seeded raisins
1/2 lb. shelled English walnuts
3/4 c. sugar to each cup mixture

  1. Wash plums and seed; cut in small pieces or place through a food chopper.
  2. Remove the white part from 1/4 of an orange rind and cut up the yellow part or put raisins through chopper.
  3. Measure the mixture and to each cup add 3/4 c. of sugar.
  4. Mix well and cook slowly, stirring constantly until of consistency of jelly.
  5. Remove from fire–add broken nuts.
  6. Pour into sterile glasses and cover with paraffin.

    Catherine Nichepor

 

Yesterdish reminder: Sealing with paraffin doesn’t make it shelf-stable.


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