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MODERN

AMERICAN

DRINKS.

87

sugar,

the

juice

of

the

six

lemons,

half

a

pint

of

boiling

water

;

mix

well,

add

two

quarts

old

Tom

gin.

Infuse

one

teaspoon

ful

coriander

seeds

in

a

pint

of

boiling

green

tea

for

twenty

minutes,

then

add

while

hot

to

the

mixture

in

the

bowl,

stir

well

and

when

cold

strain,

bottle,

cork

and

seal.

Keep

in

a

cool

place.

Glee

Club

Punch.

Put

two

lumps

of

sugar

into

a

hot-drink

glass,

add

a

little

lemon

juice,

three

cloves,

one

small

piece

cinnamon,

fill

the

glass

half

-full

of

boiling

water,

add

one

dash

brandy,

fill

up

with

warm

claret

;

mix

well,

grate

a

little

nutmeg

on

top.

Hancock

Punch.

Fill

a

mixing-glass

half-full

of

fine

ice,

add

the

juice

and

rind

of

half

a

lime,

half

a

tablespoonful

fine

sugar,

one

third

of

a

jigger

St.

Croix

rum,

two-thirds

of

a

jigger

whiskey

;

shake

well,

strain

into

long

thin

eight-ounce

glass,

fizz

up

with

a

lit-

tle

siphon

seltzer.

Horsford

Punch.

Dissolve

half

a

tablespoonful

fine

sugar

with

a

little

water

in

a

mixing-glass,

add

one

teaspoonful

Horsford's

Acid

Phosphate,

one

jigger

brandy;

shake

well,

strain

into

fancy

glass,

trim

with

fruit.