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Rhubarb and blackcurrants

Rhubarb in 2 cm pieces and blackcurrants are layered with sugar in jars and sterilised twice at 85 °C (20 and 15 minutes) within 24 hours. From Erken's Stor kokebok (1949), p. 718.

Source: Henriette Schønberg Erken, Stor kokebok, 1949-utg. s. 718 (falt i det fri)

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About the dish

A simple bottling where tart rhubarb and blackcurrants make a good base for compote or preserve.

How to make it

  1. 1

    Cut the rhubarb

    Cut the trimmed rhubarb into 2 cm pieces and mix with the berries.

  2. 2

    Jar

    Put into jars in layers with the sugar.

  3. 3

    Sterilise

    Sterilise for 20 minutes at 85 °C (185 °F). Sterilise again at 85 °C (185 °F) for 15 minutes within 24 hours.

  4. 4

    Store

    Note: Store cool and dark. Opened jars should be kept in the refrigerator.

Changes from the original

Measures are converted to modern units. The last step adds storage advice.

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From1949Modernised
To1949Modernised
1949 (proofread, p. 718) → Modernised~72% of the text changedremovedadded
3 kg. solbær kg solbær. 1 kg. rabarba ½ kg. kg rabarbra (renset). 500 g sukker. Den Skjær den rensede rabarbra skjæres rabarbraen i 2 cm. cm lange stykker og blandes bland den med bærene. Legges bærene.. Legg blandingen på glass lagvis i lag med sukkeret. Steriliseres sukkeret.. Steriliser i 20 minutter ved 85°. Omsteriliseres 85 °C. Steriliser på nytt ved 85° 85 °C i 15 minutter innen 24 timers forløp. timer.. Merk: Oppbevar kjølig og mørkt. Åpnede glass skal stå i kjøleskap.

Note on Modernised

Mål er omregnet til moderne enheter. «Rabarba» er skrevet som rabarbra. Siste steg gir et råd om oppbevaring.

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Frequently asked questions

How many times are the jars sterilised?
Twice at 85 °C: 20 minutes, then 15 minutes within 24 hours.
How big are the rhubarb pieces?
2 cm long.
How much sugar?
½ kg for 3 kg blackcurrants and 1 kg rhubarb.

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