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Jl^t^mt

JWaJr

Wiim^

tation

has

ceased,

which

is

known

by

the

setthng

of

the

froth;

then

turn

it

into

a

keg

or

bottles,

and

keep

it

in

a

cool

place.

JUNIPER-BERRY

WINE

Take

four

and

one-half

gallons

of

cold

soft

water,

seven

pounds

Malaga

or

Smyrna

raisins,

two

and

one-quarter

quarts

juniper-

berries,

one-half

ounce

red

tartar,

one-half

handful

wormwood,

one-half

handful

sweet

marjoram,

one

pint

whiskey

or

more.

Fer-

ment

for

ten

or

twelve

days.

KOUMISS,

A

TARTAR

WINE

Take

a

quantity

of

fresh

mare's

milk,

add

to

it

one-sixth

part

water,

pour

the

mixture

into

a

wooden

bowl.

Use

as

a

ferment

one-

eighth

part

of

skimmed

milk;

but

at

any

future

preparation,

a

small

portion

of

old

koumiss

will

answer

better.

Cover

the

vessel

with

a

thick

cloth

and

set

in

a

moderately

warm

place

for

twenty-foiir

hours,

at the

end

of

which

time

the

milk

will

have

become

sour,

and

a

thick

substance

gathered

at

the

top.

Now,

with a

churn-staff,

beat

it

till

the

thick

substance

above

mentioned

be

blended

intimately

with

the

adjacent

fluid.

Leave

it

to

rest

twenty-four

hours

more;

after

which

pour

it

into

a

higher

and

nar-

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