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112

MODERN

AMERICAN

DRINKS.

the

sugar

and

water

together

twenty-five

minutes,

then

add

the

lemon-juice;

mix,

strain,

and

freeze.

Orange

Ice.

Three

pints

of

water,

one

pound

of

sugar,

five

or

six

sweet

oranges,

according

to

size,

the

juice

of

one

lemon.

Make

a

hot,

thick

syrup

of

sugar

and

very

little

water.

Peel

half

the

oranges,

divide

them

each

in

twelve

or

more

parts

by

natu-

ral

divisions,

and

drop

the

pieces

of

oranges

in

the

boiling

syrup.

Grate

the

yellow

part

of

the

skin

of

the

other

three

oranges

in

a

bowl.

Squeeze

in

the

juice

of

the

other

oranges,

add

the

syrup

from

the

scalded

orange

slices,

add

water

and

lemon-

juice

to

this

syrup;

mix,

strain,

and

freeze;

when

half

-finished

stir

in

the

sugared

fruit.

Pineapple

Water

Ice.

Cut

a

ripe

medium-sized

pineapple

in

pieces,

put

in

a

jar

or

small

tub

and

crush

well;

then

put

through

a

strainer;

add

to

the

juice

obtained

three

quarts

water

and

three

pounds

of

fine

sugar

;

mix

and

freeze.

Strawberry

Water

Ice.

Place

the

berries

in

a

kettle

over

the

fire;

to

each

quart

of

berries

add

a

full

quart

of

water,

and

boil

then

strain

through

fine

sieve

or

cheesecloth.