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Preserves : Misc.Preserves A B C D F G H J M N O P R S T U W Mei Kwei Tao (pickled Peaches In Red Rose Petals) Categories: Preserve, Fruits
Yield: 50 servings
50 Peaches 1 tb Salt
2 lb Sugar Red roses
1 c Water Cloves
1 pt Vinegar
Boil sugar, vinegar, water and salt for 20 minutes. Dip peaches in hot
water for three minutes, then rub off fur with a towel. Place on the stem
of each peach a red rose. Stick four cloves through rose on to the peach.
Cook rosed peaches in syrup until soft.
Nellie C. Wong, Chinese Dishes for Foreign Homes Shanghai, 1932 (Flower
Cookery - by Mary MacNicol) Typed for you by Karen Mintzias
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