Pour off the soaking water and wash the sago well.
Add more water and simmer gently until the sago berries are clear.
Add lemon peel and spice, if desired.
Add wine and sugar.
Boil all together.
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Sago.
To prevent the earthy taste, soak it in cold water an hour; pour that off, and wash it well; then add more, and simmer gently till the berries are clear, with lemonpeel and spice, if approved. Add wine and sugar, and boil all up together.