Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers

Grapes for Pies

After the first frost, pick the wild grapes, and put them in a jar, free from stems; fill it with boiling molasses, and tie it up close; set it on a hot hearth, or on the top of a stove, in a pan of water, for several days. These are very useful to make common pies in the winter.