125. _To preserve White Quinces whole._

Take a handfull of the kernells that will jelly and put them in a

little Spring water over night then take your quinces that are of a

greenish colour and doth cut tender as any apple core it very well with

a Scoop and pare it and put it into a Skillet that will hold but one

at once take as much double refined Sugar as the weight of the quince

and as much water as will cover the quince Set y^e same water and Sugar

over the fire keeping it boyling as fast as may be and when you see it

to be clear and tender take it up and put it into your glass or pot

crushing it flat down with the back of a Spoon then put into the Sirrop

6 spoonfulls of pippin liquor and 2 Spoonfulls of the jelly from the

kernells then set it on the fire Stiring it still and when it boyles

Scumme it clean and then put in your quinces again and let it boyle 6

walms keeping it still Shaking lest it burn so then take it up and put

it into your glass again you must be sure to have Sirrop enough for

ever and anone there will rise a coat upon it y^t must be taken off and

fresh Sirrop put in.

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