*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                            PRESERVED GINGER

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Misc                             Fruits

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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                       -----MM BY HELEN PEAGRAM-----
  1       lb           Ginger root
                       Water to cover
  1       c            Sugar
  1       c            Water
    1/2   ts           Cream of tartar

 Scrape thin outside bark from ginger and wash.  Cut
 into slices. Boil til tender in water.  Drain; set
 aside.  Boil sugar and water together til a thick
 syrup is formed.  Add ginger and cream of tartar.
 Bring to a boil and simmer 3 minutes.  Put into
 sterilized jars and seal.



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