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93. Cordial,"Celery.

I lb. celery seed, and 5 lbs. celery root, boiled for

2 minutes with 7 gallons of plain whitesyrup, then add3

gallons of alcohol, 95 per cent, strain, filter; color

with tincture of turmeric.

94. Cordial, Smallage.

3 lbs of raisins, seeded, 5 lbs. of young sprouts of

smallage; cut and wash them; boil for 2 minutes in 7

gallons of white plain syrup; strain, then add 3 gallons

of alcohol, 95 per cent. Filter.

95. Creme d'Absinthe.

24 ounces of wormwood

8 do. anise seed }ground fine.

Macerate for 24 hours in 3^ gallons of alcohol, 95

per cent, and 3^ gallons of water. Distil from off the

water gallons of flavored spirit, and then add a

syrup made of 53 lbs. of sugar and 3^;^ gallons of water

near boiling heat. Color green with indiao and saffron.

96. Creme d'Angelique.

12 ounces of angelica root powdered; macerate for

24 hours in 3^ gallons of alcohol, 95 per cent, add

3^ gallons of water. Distil over3^ gallons of flavored

spirits; then add 53 lbs. of sugar, and gallons of

alcohol near boiling heat.

97. Creme d'Anise.

24 ounces of green anise seed.

8 do. star anise seed.

4 do. cinnamon.

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