Fruit preserved in pitch

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Appears in
The Curious Cookbook: Viper Soup, Badger Ham, Stewed Sparrows and 100 More Historic Recipes

By Peter Ross

Published 2012

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Fruit Preserved in Pitch

Dwayberries that doe somewhat resemble blacke cherries, called in Latine by the name Solanum laethale, being dipped in molten pitch, being almost cold, and before it congeale and harden againe, and so hung up by their stalkes, will last a whole yeare.