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Pears Preserved with Ginger or Lemon

Peel and quarter pears, weigh and allow a quarter pound of green ginger (scraped) to each pound of fruit. Have a syrup prepared as for preserves and in this lay the pears and ginger, proceeding as with the preserves. Lemon peel may be used instead of ginger.