Summer Drinks
Pineapple Cup
Peel a pineapple, remove the eyes, and beat it
to pulp in a mortar. Add to it a pint of boiling
syrup and the juice of one lemon. Mix well
together, and leave it covered up till cool.
When cold, filter it and add t o it three pints
of soda water or plain water, and decorate with
whole strawberries or mint.
Ginger A le Cup
Crush t wo sprigs of mint, put it into a jug with
some crushed ice, then add the juice of half a
lemon and a pint of ginger ale, and the thinly
sliced second half. Stir, and serve at once.
Bavaroise
(t
la Grecque
Put a pint of ripe strawberries into a saucepan
with two pints of cold water, the juice of two
lemons and a t eacupful of white sugar.
Heat till the sugar is all dissolved. Cool,
put on ice, and serve with whole strawberries as
decorations.
This cup is excellent, made in the same way
with raspberries instead of st rawberries .
It
is
then called Raspberry and Lemon drink.