Fruit Vinegar
From: Renee-Solange, Laval, Quebec, Canada
  • 1 3/4 cups [440 mL] fruits [raspberries, apricots, black currants...]
  • 4 cups [1 L] white vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] fine sugar
  • Few fresh fruits [to decorate]
  • Arrange fruits into a large, sterilized glass bowl.
  • Leave to macerate, into a warm environment, stirring from time to time, for 15 to 21 days.
  • Strain vinegar into a casserole.
  • Crush fruits through a sieve, getting as much pulp as possible.
  • Mix in fine sugar.
  • Slowly bring to a boil.
  • Simmer slowly for 10 minutes.
  • Cool completely before pouring liquid into a scalded jar.
  • To decorate, add in a few fresh fruits.