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sed; pages I to 6.

strain the lemonade through a piece of muslin, and, s

when cool, it will be ready for use.

The lemonade will be much improved by having the

white of an egg beaten up with it; a little sherry mixed

with it also makes this beverage much nicer.

235. Orangeade.

This agreeable beverage is made the same way as

lemonade, substituting oranges for lemons.

236. Orgeat Lemonade.

(Use large bar glass.)

wine-glass of orgeat syrup.

The juice of half of a lemon.

Fill the tumbler one-third full of ice, and balance

with water. Shake well, and ornament with berries in

season.

237. Ginger Lemonade.

Boil twelve pounds and a half of lump sugar for

twenty minutes in ten gallons of water; clear it with

the whites of six eggs. Bruise half a pound of common

ginger, boil with the liquor, and then pour it upon ten

lemons pared. When quite cold, put it in a cask, with

two table-spoonfuls of yeast, the lemons sliced, and

half an ounce of isinglass. Bung up the cask the next

tlay; it will be ready in two weeks.

238. Soda Nectar.

(Use large tumbler.)

Juice of one lemon,

tumblerful of water.

Powdered white sugar to taste.

small teaspoonful of carbonate of soda.

Strain the juice of the lemon, and add to it the water.

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