It's a process that's been in use for hundreds of years, and there's such a tradition in it. It's been passed down from generation to generation.

What you do next hasn't changed. You cook it and cook it and cook it and cook it some more to boil away the excess water.

It's a great time to get yourself out of the house and a nice time to see the park blanketed in snow or just in a different season. It gives you a chance to be outdoors again.