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Ginger Pears

Ingredients

• 10 pounds of pears
• 7 pounds of sugar
• 4 lemons
• 6 oranges
• 1 box of crystallized ginger

Instructions

Wipe pears clean and cut fine with sugar.

Simmer an hour.

Then add the lemons and oranges, seeded and cut fine, and the crystallized ginger.

Let all boil together two or three hours.

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Source

Things Mother Used to Make (1914).