American Southern

Strawberry Cordial

Name: Strawberry Cordial
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 2.5 lb sugar; 1 each berries; 1 quart peach brandy

Historic recipe from Malinda Russell's 1866 cookbook "A Domestic Cook Book". Page 20. One of the earliest known cookbooks by an African American author.

15 minPrep Time

30 minCook Time

8Servings

mediumDifficulty

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Ingredients

2 1/2 lb sugar
1 each berries
1 quart peach brandy

Instructions

1
Put the berries in a stone pot, setting it in hot water
2
Boil and strain through a bag
3
Mix the sugar with the juice
4
Simmer half an hour
5
When cold, add a quart of peach brandy
6

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