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amines
CITRON
CORDIAL,
NO.
2
One-half
pound
yellow
rind
of
citrons,
two
ounces
orange
peel,
one-third
ounce
bruised
nutmegs,
two
and
one-sixth
gallons
proof
spirit;
distill
or
macerate,
add
water
sufficient,
and
one-half
pound
of
fine
lump
sugar
for
every
gallon
of
the
cordial.
CLOVE
CORDIAL
Take
one-quarter
of
a
pound
of
cloves,
bruised,
one
ounce
pimento,
or
allspice,
two
gallons
proof
spirit.
Digest
the
mixture
twelve
hours
in
a
gentle
heat,
and
then
draw
off
with
a
pretty
brisk
fire.
The
water
may
be
colored
red,
either
by
strong
tincture
of
cochineal,
alkanet,
or
corn
poppy-flowers.
It
may
be
dulcified
at
pleasure
with
refined
sugar.
CLOVE
CORDIAL,
NO.
«
One-quarter
ounce
bruised
cloves,
or one-
quarter
dram
essential
oil,
to
every
gal-
lon
of
proof
spirit.
If
distilled,
it
should
be
drawn
over
with
a
pretty
quick
fire.
It
is
preferred
of
a
very
deep
color,
and
is
therefore
strongly
colored
with
poppy-flow-
ers
or
cochineal,
or
more
commonly
with
brandy
coloring,
or
red
sanders
wood.
It
should
have
three
pounds
of
sugar
to
the
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