Provençal recipe

Apricot marmalade without sugar

Recipe no. 636 Reboul, 1909 Preserve

Recipe no. 636 from Jean-Baptiste Reboul's La Cuisinière provençale (1909), page 272.

Ingredients

Preparation

  1. Pass the pulp through a sievePass the apricot pulp through a sieve.
  2. Pack into tins and preservePut the puree into tins with no addition whatsoever, seal and give 2 hours of boiling.

Reboul's text

The pulp is passed through a sieve, and put into tins with no addition whatsoever. The tins, once sealed, are then given 2 hours of boiling.

Small Provençal glossary for this recipe

Reboul writes in French: no Provençal word appears in this recipe, apart from the dish's name itself. The table below gives the Provençal equivalents of the words used, in mistralian spelling, translated by Lingua Nostra. Each form is attested in our Provençal-English dictionary; click to open the entry.

ProvençalEnglish
marmeladomarmalade
poupopulp
sedassieve
bouiboiling

Source: Jean-Baptiste Reboul, La Cuisinière provençale, Marseille, 1909, recipe no. 636, page 272. Public domain. Transcription, formatting and Provençal glossary by Lingua Nostra.