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TO

MAKE

RATAFIA

DE

CAFE

Take

one-half

pound

of

roasted

coffee,

ground,

two

quarts

proof

spirit,

ten

ounces

sugar.

Digest

for

a

week.

RATAFIA

DE

CASSIS

Take

three

pounds

of

ripe

black

currants,

one-quarter

dram

cloves,

one-quarter

dram

cinnamon,

nine

pints

proof

spirit,

one

and

three-quarters

pounds

sugar.

Digest

for

a

fortnight.

RATAFIA DES

CERISES

Take

four

pounds

morello

cherries,

with

their

kernels

bruised,

four

pints

proof

spirit.

Digest

for

a

month,

strain

with

expression,

and

then

add

three-quarters

pound

of

sugar.

RATAFIA

DE

CHOCOLAT

Take

one

pound

Curacoa

cocoanuts

roasted,

one-half

pound

West

India

cocoa-

nuts,

roasted,

one

gallon

proof

spirit.

Di-

gest

for

a

fortnight,

strain,

and

then

add

one

and

one-half

pounds

sugar,

thirty

drops

tincture

of

vanilla.

DRY

OR

SHARP

RATAFIA

Take

fifteen

pounds

of

cherries,

fifteen

pounds

of

gooseberries,

three

and

one-half

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