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FANCY DRINKS—

If the punch la too strong, add more green tea to

taste, and if not hot enough, place the entire mixture

over the fire and have it heated, but not boiled, and

serve.

Oxford Punch

1 pint of Cognac brandy.

1 pint of old Jamaica rum.

1 quart of orange shrub.

% pint of sherry.

1 bottle of Capillaire.

2 quarts of boiling water.

6 glasses of calf's-foot Jelly.

6 lemons.

4 sweet oranges.

Sufficient loaf sugar, dissolved in some of the hot

water.

Rub the rinds of 3 lemons with sugar. Cut the peel

very thin off 2 more lemons and 2 of the oranges. Press

out the Juice of all the oranges and lemons. Place the

whole, with the Jelly, in a Jug and stir well. Pour on

the water, and let it stand for twenty minutes. Strain

through a fine sieve into a large bowl; add the CapU-

laire, spirits, shrub, and wine, stirring well.

Grandeur Punch

(Use a large bowl)

1^ lb. loaf sugar.

6 lemons, cut in slices.

1 giU of Anisette.

1 bottle Kummel.

6 oranges sliced.

1 bottle of Kirschwasser.

% gallon water.

6 bottles of Nordhauser Brantwein.

1 gill of Curacoa (red).

Stir well with a ladle, and surround the bowl with

ice, and serve in a wine glass.