Ingredients
- a tablespoonful of sugar to a quart of prunes
- a quart of prunes
- half done
Directions
Wash them. They should be stewed in a por- celain kettle, and just covered with boiling water. When covered closely, let them simmer till swollen and tender. Do not let them break. When about half done, add a tablespoonful of sugar to a quart of prunes. For breakfast, they should not be very sweet. Cook the day previous, for break- fast.
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