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SEE PAGES I to 6.

CJ I.

Mix; add i gill of spirit of raspberries, i gill of spirit

of lemonbalm, and i gill of spirit of orris root.

397. Wine, Sherry.

4 gallons of high-flavored sherry wine.

6 do. plain wine.

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Color with coloring.

398, Wine,Tokay.

4 gallons of tokay, best quality.

6 do. plain wine.

Sugar and color to suit the taste.

399. Vespitro.

Brandy, 2 pints; anise-seed, i ounce; 2 lemons;

sugar, I lb.; corianders, 2 ounces; fennel, i ounce; an

gelica, 2 drachms. Break up these ingredients and put

them in a jar with 2 pints of brandy; peel the 2 lemons,

which you must add to the mixture, and squeeze in the

juice; break the sugar, dissolve it in water, and put it

into the j/ir; let it stand for a fortnight; then strain it

through a flannel bag; filter and bottle it.

400. Yellow Escubac.

I ounce of saffron; i ounce of Damascus raisins; i

ounce of cinnamon;3 lbs. of sugar; i ounce of liquor

ice; I ounce of corianders; 3 pints of brandy; 2 pints of

water. Pound these ingredients, and dissolve the sugar

in 2 pints of water; put the whole in a jar to infuse for

a month, taking care to stir it up every second day, or

the third at farthest.

401. Tears of the Widow of Malabar.

Same as Balm of Molucca, but employing i drachm

of mace,(shreded), V2 an ounce of cloves, (bruised),.