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70. IMITATION SCHIEDAM GIN
Dissolve
drachms oil of juniper in sufficient 95
per cent alcohol to make a clear liquid; add it to 40 gal
lons French spirits 10 above proof, with 8 ounces orange
peel flavoring, i quart syrup, and 30 drops oil of sweet
fennel.
71. IMITATION OLD TOM LONDON GIN
Dissolve in i quart 95 per cent alcohol, i drachm oil
of coriander, I drachm oil of cedar, I/2 drachm oil of
hitter almonds, Yz drachm oil of angelica, and Yz drachm
oil of sweet fennel; add it to 40 gallons French spirit 10
above proof, with i pint orange-flower water, i quart
syrup and i drachm oil of juniper dissolved in sufficient
95 per cent alcohol to be clear.
72. TO CLARIFY GIN OR CORDIALS
Pulverize i pound ordinary crystals of alum, divide
into 12 equal portions, and put up in blue papers marked
No. I. Next take 6 ounces carbonate (the ordinary ses-
quicarbonate) of soda, divide it into 12 parts and put
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