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Papaya Sherbert  
Green Papaya Pickles  
11  
/2  
cups ripe papaya pulp  
4
1
2
cups thinly sliced green papaya  
lb. brown sugar  
cups vinegar  
dozen cloves  
dozen peppercorns  
dozen sticks of cinnamon  
3
tablespoons lemon juice  
cup orange juice or soursop juice  
cups milk  
1
/2  
11  
1
/2  
1
/2  
1/2  
1/  
cup sugar  
2
Press papaya pulp through a coarse sieve and add fruit juices.  
Dissolve sugar in milk and add the fruit mixture gradually to the milk. Pour  
into pan and freeze, stirring every half hour during the process.  
Wash, peel and seed papayas. Cut into 1/2 inch squares. Boil sugar,  
vinegar and spices for 10 minutes. Add papaya. Boil together until the  
papaya is tender. Remove papaya and boil syrup 10 minutes longer. Add  
papaya and bottle.  
Estimated Nutritional Values  
Editor’s Note: This recipe is from a cook book published in 1882 by  
The Fort Street Church of Honolulu.  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
Amount/Serving  
% DV*  
Calories  
137 kcal  
2 Gm  
7 % Carbohydrate  
3 % Iron  
31 Gm 10 %  
Total Fat  
0.1 Mg  
63 Mg  
618 IU  
1 %  
6 %  
Saturated Fat  
Cholesterol  
Sodium  
1 Gm  
5 % Calcium  
2 % Vitamin A  
1 % Vitamin C  
4 %  
Pickled Papaya  
6 Mg  
12 %  
24 Gm  
2 Gm  
27 Mg 45 %  
2
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1/  
cups thinly sliced green papaya (11/2" - 2" long, 1/8" thick)  
cup water  
cup vinegar  
teaspoons salt  
Protein  
1
4
2
*Percent daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet  
2
(1 serving = 1/2 cup)  
4-10 small hot red peppers, smashed  
Servings in this recipe:  
8
Milk:  
0
Veg:  
0
Fruit:  
0.5 Bread:  
0
Meat:  
0
Pare green papaya and remove seeds. Slice papaya thinly, rinse and  
drain. Boil water, vinegar, salt and hot peppers. Allow to cool for 2 hours.  
Sterilize jars.  
Put sliced green papaya in a sterilized jar. Fill with vinegar solution  
and cap. Place in the refrigerator. These are ready to serve within 24 hours.  
Pickles will keep in refrigerator for 3 months.  
UOG/GCE  


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