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                 HOLDERSCHMARREN (ELDERBERRY SCRAMBLE)

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
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 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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500       g            Elderberries, stems removed
                       -(a generous lb)
250       g            Peeled, [cored] pears,
                       -sliced (a generous 1/2 lb)
250       g            Very ripe, pitted damson
                       -plums (a generous 1/2 lb)
150       g            Rye bread, or white [French]
                       -bread, crust removed,
                       Thinly sliced (a generous 5
                       -oz)
    1/2   l            Milk (2 cups plus 2 Tbsp)
 50       g            Butter (3 1/2 Tbsp)
  1       pn           Salt
                       Sugar and cinnamon to taste
  2       tb           To 3 tb flour
                       Juice of 1/4 lemon

 From the Ries area.

 Melt the butter and briefly saute the fruit.  Make a thin paste of the
 flour and milk and add the mixture to the fruit. Add the remainder of the
 milk.  Add the sliced bread, and cook until the plums are soft.  Season
 with salt, sugar, cinnamon, and lemon juice.

 Serves 4.

 From:  D'SCHWAEBISCH' KUCHE' by Aegidius Kolb and Leonhard Lidel, Allgaeuer
 Zeitungsverlag, Kempten.  1976. (Translation/Conversion: Karin Brewer)
 Posted by:  Karin Brewer, Cooking Echo, 9/92



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