Some
Early
^American
leverages
Syllabub
PLACE
in
a
large
bowl
a
quart
of
strong
Ale
or Beer,
grate
in
a
little
Nutmeg
and
sweeten
with
Sugar.
Milk
the
cow
rapidly
into
the
bowl
to
raise
a
good
froth.
Let
it
stand
an
hour,
and
serve.
Wine
or
Cyder
may
be
used
instead
of
Ale.
Caudle
Cup
OFFERED
to
callers
on
the
arrival
of
Baby.
One
pint
of
thin
Oatmeal
Gruel.
To
Ik
of
one
Egg.
One
wineglass
of
Sherry.
Four
lumps
of
Sugar.
Serve
hot
with
grated
Nutmeg
on
top.
Bully
Dawson's
Punch
"QUGAR,
twelve
tolerable
lumps;
hot
O
Water,
one
pint;
Lemons,
two,
the
Juice
and
Peel
;
old
Jamaica
Rum,
two
gills
;
Brandy,
one
gill;
Porter
or
Stout,
half
a
gill;
Arrack,
a
slight
dash.
I
allow
myself
five
minutes
to
make
a
bowl
in
the
foregoing
proportions,
carefully
stirring
the
mixture
as
I
furnish
the
ingredients,
until
it
actually
foams;
and
then
Kangaroos!
how
beautiful
it
is!"
[Alice
Morse
Earle.
Stage-Coach
and
Tavern
Days']
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