Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-09-17
Trainers Business College
American Building
State and Smith SITS. Perth Amboy
FOR THE WINTER DAYS
METHODS or PUTTING UP Az
WAYS POPULAR APPLE.
Canned, They Are q Welcome Add''
ton to the osid Weather Msnv-
Prssssvsd Grab Appiclners-
dlsnts with Apple Butter.

Canned Applss-Peel onehalf peek
Of tart apples. cut them In quarters
and smovs cores; ~ soon ~ pre-
pared. put the apples into cold water
to which the Juice Of one lemon has
been added. Have ready lve pints Of
syrup, put the apples Into I've quart
Jars. I'LL them up with the syrup. close
tightly. and place the jars In = boiler
with the water coming to within an
inch Of the top Of them. and cool
about twenty minutes.
For the syrup, put three and one
half pounds Of sugar and two and
one-half pints Of water In a prsserv-
ing kettle. stirrins until nearly bell
ing and always removing the scum
that rises. Use 40 directed.
Preserved Crab Apple--Remove
cores from two quarts OF sound crab
apples. using a small apple coror;
then Immediately drop the apples Into
cold water to keep them from discol-
oring. Put Into a preserving kettle
two pounds Of sugar and n pint OF
water; let the syrup boil a few mill
utes, removing scum the while, and
then Iut in the apples, letting them
boil u1til tender without losing shape.
Put the apples carefully into jars, fill
these up with the syrup, seal and set
away.
Apple Butter - Wash and cut up
without peeling one-half peck OF tart
apples; put them In a preserving
kettle. adding n quart OF cider; cover
the kettle and boil the fruit until ten
der. When cooked. remove the
fruit from the IRE and rub 1t through
a sieve; return the pulp to the kettle.
place 1t over a slow ire and boil 1t
thirty minutes, stirring all the while.
Then measure the pulp. and to each
quart put two cupfuls OF sugar; also
add one-half teaspoonful each OF
ground cloves and cinnamon and boil
twenty minutes. Put the sauce Into
stone o. glass Jars and seal them
tightly.
Apple Sweet - Peel and cut one
half peck Of large sweet apples into
halves or quarters and drop them at
once into cold water; then place them
IN a preserving kettle. covering them
only with water, and boil until tender.
Then remove the apples from the
kettle and lay the pieces 80 Of not to
break them up On a large fiat platter.
In the meanwhile place two pounds
OF sugar and two pints Of water over
the fire, adding the Juice and peel OF
two large lemons. When the syrup
bolts put in the apples and cook them
five minutes more. Fill the jars with
syrup after the apples are in them
and seal.
Ginger Apples-Peel one-hah peck
of m~edium-sized tart apples and cut
them into quarters; remove cores and
drop apples at once into cold water.
adding the juice Of n lemon. Pick
over and wash two ounces OF green
ginger and then cut 1t W into small
pieces.
Place the preserving kettle with
three pounds Of sugar and n quart
of water owe the FIRE, drop in the gin
ger and boil five minutes; then put
Ii the apples and cook them until q
straw will pierce them easily. Re
move the apples with great care from
the kettle and put them In the same
manner into the Jars. continuing to
boil the syrup for ten minutes after
ahe fruit has been taken out. Fill the
Jars to overfowing with the syrup,
cover, and set them upside down until!
cold. Instead Of green ginger, one
half ounce Of t%incture of ginger may
be used.