New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-07-22
Canned Urnit-Eow 10 Preserve rruit
for Winter Use.

The best fruit for preserving in alright cans
hope 10 sec abundant this year. PEACHES in New
jersey. Delaware and Maryland. being plenty. New
York viii be supplied though At prices which may be
beyond the reach Of many persons.
Strawberries have Only been sufficient for a smsl.
suIpiy eaten fresh The Is true Of raspbcTrie,
sud fhe fret or earliest lactbeics have already
cumbd u droutn and TIE latter ones may 50 thc sale
way. Cherries have proved dead beat" failure.
Noae OF the ABOVE NUTS have been pressryei 10 aly
extent Preserving IN sugar IS aot likely 10 b. prcc-
ticcd with sugar DIRTY cents Podnd.
TO nut sugar is uot Necessary, q. 2: least not
20 any great extent W. hase onen eaten PEACHES
yes DID pre,crrod In .i.e1t clls, wltasut 40. sol
NJ sugar frIt thus pTc-cvcd l. sl.n"s. ts gooi as
though just frOn to tree. How 70 Tlosersc frnt m
tlls fr.sh STATE Is known 10 many. II Is se-cd book
Ia others. let ~ uns,l q We VIII tel yor NV 70
sal up lut ior fl'rIe nee. Tie si5plesi cA, pest
and in econouical sense. best ycsfos for the pnr
pose are tOncWaTo Jug. ltnse ~ Uncgulrt sXe are
worth 81 ~ PEI dozen, 'hosc ~ l-ger size proportion
sby chcaler. Good foi c0iks ore Nyih ~ cent?
hundred. For ttry must hc soaked ~ boz water,
% steamed. AID may On be cut in AlNe. s., 81 your
lLs with mouths q. eycu ts. ana uuf c4.ks oi IrET
.iye ,bnu snuil 1t A. 10 10 huts 10 ircr ticsa Dr.
G,4.s jars are preferred. Oocsrse You can put In
whole peaches or large gcces a nut, nhd cal Nhays
Sc 40 u kocps, and iae yaflcty.
Tin Objectionable FOR fcid i-rt anf hecf ise
the: lot economical Slr' lyrons eouAler .Acg
pesonouL a,ler they are corrudel
There use MANY pat q. fruli pcseTrcrs but they ere
leucr.v trl,a1,ic Ihat % tlf & d. 90! ~ excellent
OF Stone ware. having ground ont tsai rec1s no
scaling Those of oie q11rt si1s cost - ~ H'-rn
The people mnsi have something cAealrr OF they WI
weasel & ms = good - lofsc.ncurlrI ore for sma
fruit. AID family ynu aay eel clf ~ leaefes
anu pears - pfc..gtc tLs.l pLOf 400 pre- Iat.oH
and p4oc,ssls Go fnc, .atescT ITO a1ap' oF comp0
sd.1l oi yOar can, jI.. or jar
% sugar iGs enough % mako rour ifuli pfi''a
be gld 90 more IL VII keep vi..C.i sugar. Do, o. .1
re,i,r asa .,tt.r fr =, u su.-fel hCfre cana!a..
For pea lee pound " srgr 20 .lur o. frit b. sa
fcieLt-io- sohc fOits more tAan fa"rrA.
TIE MEr-DD OF CASAihG AND fLuALlAs TIE
FPUiT
II you wish IN prescr5c be appearance Of the nut
you tlst a-e care II aot you iay dO ;he vofs moro
exp,d tioJy. II Jon wi-l % have vorr ~ lchcf Tor
instance preserve their slapo ma cooF cIcia pare
pit quarter OF ha!ye them, and pIi it pieces iJEHI
aiely into your bottles - cans. ard so them IN some
vessel where sou can heat water 10 cook INC irhi luH
enough % 'ype tAf AZ. large wash G1.icr aAa"ci-
good rIf rose. The wat'r lOuG stand ntlIi tHuttib
ne hight e. the bottle, and m boiling b. c..ul Z d.
not get into tie fruit Fifteen m!nuies' cooking u
enough ,
steaming where II is convenient to do r. would he
a. Scr and pcasantCr than TIE wafer glA Tie is 0r
cans ere placed upon steam table. NJ which up
eritor works constantly scaling them NJ last a. SUN
eli rtly cooked. shflnksgc take, place 10 cc0Zl.s,
cIG requires 70 DO Aed bilrc closing tle yafs Nltl
if1it L0m a1or.or yestd procured NJ tho atno t'ar
. t0 ths point yuu have Csoi Ar. Inc jan. or
boiioz % be aied with boiling SNIP. made Ol one
pound Vi refined sugar 10 ono quart of wa.d. some
persons use raw sugar FOR conu0n pirioses - ~ uot
good. and is OF doubtful economy. Ito hotties, ]
when taken from tho bath must be allied aid closed
quick 20 sblo. II gass Is used. y3u can always SEQ
To aianc color and Keeping qug.! ~ DE fruit fld
wcllncd closet n vaiot. sorts hiss q very peI.aat
look OF which good AogseAeeier may we.l oc hiic
proud.
more expeditions mode OF canning fruit and which
answers Just well ior every Gay usc particularly lo
the coarser sorts, we will now describe.
Make your slrup IS ven choose 81 Whi.o or brown
sugar IN proper tet tho bcst & wclc.eaued brass
and put ~ your fIuit-sllrTng carefully ~ prevent
burning ggd boil Il ten to hfcel minutes. then
wlin .ade havins aspont s.P anu pour directly mo
the jars. aud seal rapidly The Jars or bottles must DO
helicd quite hot before filing.
For cement. mix one pound Of common roein with
one ounce IL taos OF aId. iecsWar, sellingwa-. or
grating cement VIII answCr the same puTpOsc. Where
jugs o. ordinary dark bottles are used drive IN the
soened cork. and dip tho inverted bottles IN Tie melted
wax &C as - thoroughly coat tjo cogka Before the
contents become cold, rub down any haers tbs wa,
and hyort second tine IN the ceaieut Purbue The
course with the lrge-m0lthed glass is, ana If
perfect security IL desired OF additional expense nyeFt
and leave the jar IN patty pan other vessel partially
flied with the melted cenout.
We have lad very good success With riuple cover
Ing of cemented muslin tied securely tie mouths
OF the bOtilea After shrinking and FOLLOWING in ~ IT
always VIII when cooling. dip on little more OF the
cement With the patent arrangements. screw or (
dro on tao cover as soon nc the beetles arc le allow
enter The fruit wiz keep btst in a cool dry. dark
place. end general thing the cellar Is the nearest
approach 10 this 1t Is wen 10 eIenne the bottles occo-
sOnay aud II any give indications Of spelling. sen
by bubbles ard generally "A leakage 81 air aboGt tho
mouth scd The contents over 70. tor rcscing
Tho same directions for peaches will apply for pears
and mainly for al the small frits Tomatoes olld be
scaldcd TO peal easily. potion 81 the water or juice
drained OF and the remaining fruit and nlea boiled Tor
IS miuutes then dipped into tie Jugs o. jars. and in
IDedietey closed. They are very easily preeeryed ard
should be largely put no by every farmers family
Two impol tint requisites ore Necessary IN putting up
all fruits; arst to Thoroughly expl ell the air aud
change the albuen Of the fruit by bert and sacond
10 closc the bottles or Jugs quickly and thoroughly
that no ou,sdo air enter Tho contraction BY e.CnH
leaves VACUUM and tae outside pressure TO III this IS
great
The tendency Of peas, beans green corn and most
other vegetables 10 decay is 20 strong that Is not
advisable u attempt keeping them In their green Stale
uless hermeticaly sealed in tin cans "
But all fruits he preserved IN iheir natural s'a,e
with osy Just sugar enough W maAe them pdit4Dis
in comilsn glass bottles. Jugs 1Is Gems OF any smi!
vessel tina. be ccrked and scaled or maze Ar tpst
in any other way aud the fruit VIII keep better ana be
Deter Tor use. than tho n.Ost expensive t~eelmelt
We ta's feen Dssehes Put W " esGlcn i-nE 1o' !