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The Compleat Cook - Expertly Prescribing the Most Ready Wayes, Whether Italian, - Spanish or French, for Dressing of Flesh and Fish, Ordering - Of Sauces or Making of Pastry by W. M.
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up with Beer-Vinegar, and a clean board and a stone upon it to keepe
them within the pickle, and so keep them close covered, and if the
Vinegar is black, change them into fresh.


_To Pickle Broom Buds._

Take your Buds before they be yellow on the top, make a brine of Vinegar
and Salt, which you must do onely by shaking it together till the Salt
be melted, then put in your Buds, and keepe stirred once in a day till
they be sunk within the Vinegar, be sure to keep close covered.


_To keep Quinces raw all the year._

Take some of the worst Quinces and cut them into small pieces, and
Coares and Parings, boyle them in water, and put to a Gallon of water,
some three spoonfuls of Salt, as much Honey; boyle these together till
they are very strong, and when it is cold, put it into half a pint of
Vinegar in a wooden Vessell or Earthen Pot; and take then as many of
your best Quinces as will go into your Liquor, then stop them up very
close that no Aire get into them, and they will keep all the yeare.


_To make a Gooseberry Foole._

Take your Gooseberries, and put them in a Silver or Earthen Pot, and set
it in a Skillet of boyling Water, and when they are coddled enough
strain them, then make them hot again, when they are scalding hot, beat
them very well with a good piece of fresh butter, Rose-water and Sugar,
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