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Summer Drinks
add a bottle of claret. Cove r it, and leave it fo r
three hours.
Strain, and put on ice.
Cider Punch
Mix in a glass bowl a qu art of iced c id e r, :i
bottle of iced soda, a wineglass of b ran dy,
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ounces of sugar, and a thinly sliced lemon .
The brandy can be omitt ed.
Grape Punch
Mix in a bowl a pint of grape jui ce , the jui ce
of two lemons, and the juice of two ora ng es , the
grated rind of one lemon, and a cup of
sug:ir.
Mix well, strain and serve with ice.
Ale Punch
Pick and wash a quarter of a pound of dri ed
currants. Put them in water and l et them just
come to the boil, then pour off the wa t e r, put
the currants into a bowl, add one pound of pbin
biscuits, a quarter of a pound of p owde red sugar
candy, two or three drops of essence of lemon, a
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