Reine Claude à l’Armagnac

Greengages in armagnac

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Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Pierre Koffmann

Published 2012

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Ingredients

  • 1 kg/ lb very firm greengages (not too ripe)
  • 1 l/

Method

You will need a large kilner jar or a glass jar with an airtight seal. Collect enough greengages to fill the jar but still be just covered by the armagnac. Leave a little piece of stalk on each greengage. Prick the fruit with a needle 5 or 6 times and place in the jar.

Sweeten the armagnac with the sugar and pour in enough just to cover the greengages. Seal the jar and stand it in a ver