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MODERN

AMERICAN

DRINKS.

119

Russian

Punch.

Squeeze

the

juice

of

eight

lemons

into

a

bowl,

add

three

quarts

water

and

three

pounds

of

fine

sugar,

mix

and

strain

into

freezer;

add

half

a

pint

allash,

a

quarter

of

a

pint

orange

brandy,

and

the

whites

of

six

eggs

well

beaten

;

stir

and

freeze.

Blackberry

Sherbet.

One

quart

of

ripe

berries

or

enough

to

make

one

pint

of

juice,

one

pint

of

fine

sugar,

the

juice

of

one

lemon.

Mash

the

berries,

add

the

sugar,

and

after

the

sugar

is

dissolved

add

the

water

and

lemon-juice.

Press

through

a

fine

cheesecloth

or

sieve,

and

freeze.

Cherry

Sherbet.

One

pound

of

fine

sugar,

one

pint

fruit

juice,

one

pint

boiling

water.

Mash

the

cherries

and

strain

out

the

juice.

Boil

the

sugar

and

water

five

minutes,

remove

the

scum,

and

strain

through

a

fine

cheesecloth

or

sieve

;

when

cool

add

the

fruit

juice

and

freeze.

Currant

Sherbet

No.

1.

Prepare

same

as

Cherry

Sherbet,

using

one

pint

of

currant

juice

in

place

of

cherry.