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“Into this pour the purified juice: and put it into a pan of water come almost to a boil and continue nearly in the state of boiling until the juice is found to be the consistency of a thick syrup when cold. It is then when cold, to be corked up in a bottle for use.” quote by James Lind
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“Into this pour the purified juice: and put it into a pan of water come almost to a boil and continue nearly in the state of boiling until the juice is found to be the consistency of a thick syrup when cold. It is then when cold, to be corked up in a bottle for use.”

James Lind

About This Quote

A recipe for making a thick syrup by boiling purified juice until it reaches a specific consistency before cooling and bottling.

In simple terms: Boil juice to syrup, then bottle.

Key Takeaway

Controlled heating yields a preservable syrup.

Themes

cooking preservation technique syrup

Mood

practical instructional

Type

recipe instruction

When to use this quote

  • making fruit preserves
  • home can
  • culinary education
  • food safety labs

Key Concepts

temperature control viscosity

Practical Applications

  • use a thermometer for consistency
  • store in sterilized bottles

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why is viscosity important for preservation?
  • How does cooling affect syrup texture?
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