{"id":6726,"slug":"sweet-sour-fish","title":"SWEET SOUR FISH","description":"From The International Jewish Cook Book by Florence Kreisler Greenbaum.","ingredients_raw":["fish (shad, trout or carp)","salt","one and one-half cups of water","one cup of vinegar","one onion cut in round slices","one dozen raisins","one lemon cut in round slices","two bay leaves","six cloves","three tablespoons of granulated sugar","two tablespoons of flour","a little water"],"ingredients_norm":["fish","salt","and half cups of water","vinegar","onion cut in round slice","raisin","lemon cut in round slice","bay leaf","clove","granulated sugar","flour","little water"],"steps":["First cut up and salt the fish.","Shad, trout or carp can be used.","Put on fish kettle with one and one-half cups of water and one cup of vinegar, add one onion cut in round slices, one dozen raisins, one lemon cut in round slices, two bay leaves, six cloves.","When this mixture begins to boil, lay in your fish and cook thoroughly.","When done remove fish to platter.","Put liquor back on stove, add three tablespoons of granulated sugar (which has been melted and browned in a pie plate without water), then add two tablespoons of flour which has been rubbed smooth with a little water.","Let boil well and pour over fish.","If not sweet enough add more sugar.","Serve cold."],"categories":[],"prep_time_minutes":null,"cook_time_minutes":null,"total_time_minutes":null,"servings":null,"yield_text":null,"difficulty":null,"source_name":"gutenberg","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12350","source_ref":"pg:12350:w11:4","authors_url":null,"license":"Public domain (US)","license_url":null,"extraction_confidence":0.9,"content_hash":"eca2c8294bc4ea1fd25908747051c1444d28cdacd686ef7798c3663f85027abd","created_at":"2026-08-02T16:54:26Z","updated_at":"2026-08-02T17:11:32Z","notice":"Historical recipe, reproduced as published: it may reflect its era's ingredients, language, and food-safety practices. Apply modern judgment on cooking temperatures and preservation.","url":"https://recipecontextprotocol.com/recipes/sweet-sour-fish"}