Modern curiosities of art & nature extracted out of the cabinets of the most eminent personages of the French court : together with the choicest secrets in mechanicks, communicated by the most approved artists of France
Lémery, Nicolas, 1645-1715.

Genoua Paste.

Take the insides of Quinces, and sweet Ap∣ples, equal quantities of each, with Rose-water, pound and strain it through a Cieve, then dry it with a wooden Slice over the fire, then add as much Sugar as there is Paste, and boyl it to a convenient thickness.