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GIGGLE WATER

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warm, allowing for each gallon one or one and one-half

pounds of Lisbon sugar; put this into a cask with the

strained liquor. When half full, stir well the sugar and

liquor, and put in 1.2 pint of thick yeast; then fill up with

the liquor, and continue to do so while the fermentation

lasts, which will be a month or more.

241. TO MAKE RASPBERRY WINE

Take your quantity of raspberries and bruise them, put

them in an open pot 24 hours; then squeeze out the Juice,

and to every gallon of the juice put 3 pounds of fine

sugar, 2 quarts of canary. Put it into a stein or vessel,

and when it has done working stop it close; when it is

fine, bottle it. It must stand 2 months before you drink it.

242. RASPBERRY WINE

Potmd your fruit and strain it through a cloth; then

boil as much water as juice of raspberries, and when it

is cold put it to your squeezings. Let it stand together

5 hours, then strain it and mix it with the juice, adding

to every gallon of this liquor 2j4 pounds of fine sugar.

Let it stand in an earthen vessel close covered a week,

then put it in a vessel fit for it, and let it stand a month

or till it is fine; bottle it off.