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in this mixture 15 lbs. of sugar, and add whenluke warm

one pint of yeast; let the compound stand for 14 hours,

skim and filter; bottle and bind the corks.

•188. Hop Beer.

2 ounces of hops boiled for 10 minutes in 10 gallons

of water, with 16 lbs of sugar; then skim and strain; let

it cool to 80 degrees Fahrenheit; add ika pint of brew

ers' yeast, and let it stand for 24 hours; filter, and fill it

in an iron-bound and well pitched cask:, and bung it up

tight.

189, Huile d'Absinthe.

T.y2 lb. of wormwood.

I lb. of green anise-seed.

T lb. of fennel-seed.

Ground; macerate for 10 days in 4 gallons of alcohol,

95 per cent; add 5 gallons of water. Distil from off the

water 4 gallons of flavored spirit; mix it with 48 lbs. of

sugar, boiled for 3 hours with 3 gallons of water, filling

up°asit evaporates; skim, mix, filter while warm. Sweet-

oil color.

190. Huile d'Amour.

8 ounces of inoldavique seed.

4 do. sprouts of rosemary with flowers.

16 do. lemon balm.

Ground; macerate for 10 days in 4 gallons of alcohol,

95 per cent; add 5 gallons of water. Distilfrom off the

water 4gallons of flavored spirit, and mix it with 48 lbs.

of sugar boiled for 3 hours, with 3 gallonsofwater,filling

up as it evaporates; skim, mix, filter while warm.. Color

green.

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