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GIGGLE WATER

tion, till fermentation has ceased, which is known by the

settling of the froth; then turn it into a keg or bottles,

and keep it in a cool place.

228. JUNIPER-BERRY WINE

Take gallons of cold soft water, 7 pounds Malaga

or Smyrna raisins,

quarts juniper-berries,

ounce

red tartar,

handful wormwood, J/2 handful sweet mar

joram, I pint whiskey or more. Ferment for 10 or 12

days.

229. LEMON WINE

4 pounds sugar, i pound raisins (bruised), 2 gallons

water. Boil, then add i gallon cider. Ferment, and add

I quart of spirits,

ounce white tartar, a few drops es

sence of lemon. Observe to shake the essence, with a little

of the spirit, imtil it becomes milky, before adding it to

the wine.

230. MADEIRA WINE

To 5 gallons prepared cider, add ounce tartaric acid,

y^ pint spirits, y^ pound loaf sugar. Let it stand 10 days,

draw it off carefully, fine it down, and again rack it into

another cask.