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I^ome

iWatre

miintn

boiling,

and

put

the

fruit,

free

from

pith,

into

the

tub.

Others

flavor

it

with

spices

and

sweet

herbs,

and

mix

it

with

new

beer

or

sweet

wort

;

it

is

then

called

Welsh

Brag-

gart.

METHEGLIN

Mix

one

and

one-half

barrels

of

water

with

as

much

honey

as

will

cause

an

egg

to

rise

a

little

above

the

water;

then

boil

the

mix-

ture

to

one

barrel,

skimming

off

the

surface.

It

will

be

a

fine

red

or

wine

color,

and

clear.

Then

remove

from

the

fire,

and

when

cold,

put

it

into

a

barrel,

leaving

the

bung-hole

open

for

several

days,

until

fermentation

be

over;

then

stop

it

close

and

put

into

a

cold

cellar.

MOLASSES

BEER

One

ounce

hops,

one

gallon

water.

Boil

for ten

minutes,

strain,

add

one

pound

mo-

lasses,

and

when

lukewarm,

add

one

spoonful

yeast.

Ferment.

MORELLO

WINE

Take

the

juice

of

Morello

or

tame

cher-

ries,

and

to

each

quart

of

the

juice,

put

three

quarts

of

water,

and

four

pounds

of

coarse

brown

sugar.

Let

them

ferment,

and

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