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few

days.

Then

strain,

add

three-quarters

pound

sugar

to

each

quart

of

liquid,

and

let

ferment

again.

This

takes

about

two

weeks.

When

it

stops

working,

add

rum,

about

two

bottles

full

for

this

quantity.

(It

is

good

without

any

rum.)

CHERRY

BOUNCE,

NO.

2

One

quart

of

rum

to

one

quart

of wild

cherries,

and

three-quarters

pound

of

sugar.

i*ut

into

a jug,

and

at

first

give

it

a

fre-

quent

shake.

Let

it

stand

for

several

months

before

you

pour

off

and

bottle.

A

little

water

put

on

to

the

cherries

left

in

the

jug

will

make

a

pleasant

and

less

ardent

drink.

CHERRY

BOUNCE,

NO.

3

One

gallon

of

good

whiskey,

one

and

one-

half

pints

of

wild

black

cherries

bruised

so

as

to

break

the

stones,

two

ounces

of

common

almonds

shelled,

two

ounces

of

white

sugar,

one-half

teaspoonful

cinnamon,

one-quarter

teaspoonful

cloves,

one-quarter

teaspoonful

nutmeg,

all

bruised.

Let

stand

twelve

to

thirteen

days,

and

di'aw

off.

This,

with

the

addition

of

one-half

gallon

of

brandy,

makes

very

nice

cherry

bounce.

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