75. _To dry Peaches._

Pare and scauld your fruit very tender then take the stones out of them

and lay them on a cloth to dry then take the weight of them in Sugar

and boyle it to a candie hight and put your fruit in it and let it

stand till the Sugar be melt’d and the next morning warm them and so do

in the afternoon do so 3 days but never let them boyle So lay them on

glasses to dry.

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