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Raspberry Acid

Ingredients

• 5 ounces of tartaric acid
• 2 quarts of water
• 12 pounds of red raspberries
• white sugar

Instructions

Dissolve tartaric acid in the water, pour it on raspberries in a large bowl, let it stand twenty-four hours, strain it without pressing: to a pint of this liquor, add one and a half pounds of white sugar, stir until dissolved, bottle but do not cork for several days, when it is ready for use two or three tablespoons in a glass of ice water will make a delicious drink.

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Notes

Attributed to Mrs. George M. Craig.

Source

My Pet Recipes, Tried and True (1900).

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