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Winter Cordials
The Mayor receives the cup standing, while h e
gives the toast-" Church and King " .
RECIPE
Peel a lemon and cut it into slices. Put it int o
a bowl and pour over it three and a h :df p int s
of strong home-brewed ale and a bottl e of
mountain wine.
Grate a nutmeg into it, sweeten it, stir it, and
then add three or four slices of bread t oasted
brown.
Let it stand two hours before stra ining into
the Grace Cup.
Lamb's fVool
This is a variety of the Wassail Bowl, a favourite
punch in different parts of England.
Mix the pulp of six roasted appl es with some
raw sugar, a grated nutmeg, and a small qu antity
of ginger.
. Add a quart of strong ale, made hot, stir, :rnd
if sweet enough, serve.
It sometimes has sweet cakes floating in it.
Brazenose A le
This is something like Lamb's Wool.
It has been the custom, since the foundation of
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