Pare and core, then boil the pears to a pulp.
Take half their weight of sugar; put it into the kettle with a little water; boil until like taffy; skim while boiling.
Add the pulp of the pears, about four drops of essence of cloves; boil up once or twice.
Excellent for tarts.
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Attributed to Mrs. E. Seffner.