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Jl^omt

ittatre

WLimu

copper

with

fourteen

pounds

of

loaf

sugar;

it

will

soon

boil,

being

already

hot,

and

what

drips

from

the

sieve

may

be

added

after-

wards;

one

and

one-half

ounces

of

hops,

and

boil

it

two

hours.

Ferment

with

yeast;

let

it

stand

four

days

to

work

in

a

warm

place;

and

tun

and

paste

paper

over.

It

is

most

likely

it

will

work

up

and

burst

the

paper,

which

must

be

renewed.

It

may

be

cleared

with

isinglass,

but

will

not

require

any

brandy.

PARSNIP

WINE,

NO.

3

Take

seven

and

one-half

pounds

of

sliced

parsnips,

and

boil

until

quite

soft

in

two

and

one-half

gallons

of

water

;

squeeze

the

liquor

well

out

of

them,

run

it

through

a

sieve,

and

add

three

pounds

of

coarse

lump

sugar

to

every

gallon

of

liquor.

Boil

the

whole

for

three-quarters

of

an

hour.

When

it

is

nearly

cold,

add

a

little

yeast

on

toast.

Let

it

re-

main

in

a

tub

for

ten

days,

stirring

it

from

the

bottom

every

day,

then

put

it

into

a

cask

for

a

year.

As

it

works

over,

fill

it

up

every

day.

TO

MAKE

PEACH

WINE

Take

three

gallons

cold

soft

water,

four

and

one-quarter

pounds

refined

sugar,

one

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