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then boil it twenty minutes over a slow fire
or a long as the scum rises them pour
a little into a glass and if it will
jelly put it in your glasses or pots with
Brandy papers over it.

Raspberry Jam
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Raspberry jam is made in the same
manner as the Currant except that it
must be a pound of loaf sugar to a
pint of the fruit. See Red Currant Jam Page

Damson Cheese
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To three pounds of damsons 1 lb of
sugar bake them till the stones will slip
out break the stones and when your
preserve is boiled almost enough put
in the kernels

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Damson cheese is a fruit preserve that is cooked until it gels, like cranberry sauce. It is aged 6-8 weeks, slid out of the container and sliced, like soft cheese. It is served with cold meats.