This section is from the book "A New Book Of Cookery", by Fannie Merritt Farmer. See also: How to Cook Everything: 2,000 Simple Recipes for Great Food.
3 oranges 1 lemon.
11 cups cold water 4 pounds sugar.
Wipe fruit, cut in halves crosswise; remove seeds and put through a meat chopper. Put in preserving kettle, add water, cover, and let stand twenty-four hours. Place on range, bring to the boiling point and let simmer one and one-half hours. Add sugar and again let stand twenty-four hours. Again bring to the boiling point and let simmer one and one-half hours.
12 medium-sized green tomatoes.
12 selected pickled limes 6 cups sugar.
Wipe tomatoes and drain limes; then force through a meat chopper. Put in saucepan, add sugar, bring to the boiling point and let simmer three hours. Turn into glasses and seal,.
 
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