Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | August 11, 2023

Mix with Melted Butter-A Taste of Hearth Cooking

After the boiled gooseberries half been strained through a horse hair sieve and cooled for the receipt (recipe) A Goose Bery Pudding mix it up with some melted butter.  The butter was melted in a posnet and clarified before adding some to the gooseberries.

After the boiled gooseberries half been strained through a horse hair sieve and cooled for the receipt (recipe) A Goose Bery Pudding mix it up with some melted butter.  The butter was melted in a posnet and clarified before adding some to the gooseberries.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | August 9, 2023

Strain Through Sieve-A Taste of Hearth Cooking

After the gooseberries have been boiled soft for the receipt (recipe) A Goose Bery Pudding strain them through a hair sieve with the back of a spoon.  The sieve is a horse hair sieve.

After the gooseberries have been boiled soft for the receipt (recipe) A Goose Bery Pudding strain them through a hair sieve with the back of a spoon.  The sieve is a horse hair sieve.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | August 7, 2023

Boyle Soft-A Taste of Hearth Cooking

After the gooseberries are topped and tailed for the receipt (recipe) A Goose Bery Pudding boyle them soft.

After the gooseberries are topped and tailed for the receipt (recipe) A Goose Bery Pudding boyle them soft.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | August 5, 2023

Top and Tail-A Taste of Hearth Cooking

 

The first step in preparing the receipt (recipe) A Goose Bery Pudding is to top and tail the gooseberries.  I used scissors to top and tail each berry.

The first step in preparing the receipt (recipe) A Goose Bery Pudding is to top and tail the gooseberries.  I used scissors to top and tail each berry.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | July 31, 2023

Gooseberries-A Taste of Hearth Cooking

Gooseberries are a member of the Ribes species as are currants and were favored by the English. The berries both ripe and unripe were used in receipts (recipes) for tarts, sauces, puddings and bottled berries for winter use.  My next 18th century receipt is A Goose Bery Pudding.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | July 29, 2023

Put in Berry Bottles-A Taste of Hearth Cooking

After the red currants have been boiled until clear for the receipt (recipe) To preserve red CURRANS whole let the berries cool and put them in small berry bottles, with a little mutton suet over them.

After the red currants have been boiled until clear for the receipt (recipe) To preserve red CURRANS whole let the berries cool and put them in small berry bottles, with a little mutton suet over them.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | July 27, 2023

Boil Till Clear-A Taste of Hearth Cooking

After a pound and a half of loaf sugar is added to a half pint of currant juice and the currants added for the receipt (recipe) To preserve red CURRANS whole boil them over a slow fire till they are clear.

After a pound and a half of loaf sugar is added to a half pint of currant juice and the currants added for the receipt (recipe) To preserve red CURRANS whole boil them over a slow fire till they are clear.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | July 25, 2023

Juice, Loaf Sugar, Berries-A Taste of Hearth Cooking

After the half pint of currant juice is added to the preserving kettle for the receipt (recipe) To preserve red CURRANS whole wet a pound and a half of loaf sugar and put in the berries.  The berries are two pounds of red currants.

After the half pint of currant juice is added to the preserving kettle for the receipt (recipe) To preserve red CURRANS whole wet a pound and a half of loaf sugar and put in the berries.  The berries are two pounds of red currants.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | July 21, 2023

Two Pounds, Half a Pint-A Taste of Hearth Cooking

After a half pint of currant juice is made from a pound of red currants for the receipt (recipe) To preserve red CURRANS whole, the half pint is added to the preserving kettle to start the preserving process for the  two pounds of fresh red currants in the rye straw basket.

After a half pint of currant juice is made from a pound of red currants for the receipt (recipe) To preserve red CURRANS whole, the half pint is added to the preserving kettle to start the preserving process for the  two pounds of fresh red currants in the rye straw basket.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | July 19, 2023

Juice, Half a Pint-A Taste of Hearth Cooking

After a pound of red currants were mashed for the receipt (recipe) To preserve red CURRANS whole, the mashed currants were strained through a linen cloth to make half a pint of curran juice.

After a pound of red currants were mashed for the receipt (recipe) To preserve red CURRANS whole, the mashed currants were strained through a linen cloth to make half a pint of curran juice.

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