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MIXED DRINKS.
.ftlcllical Wrinks.
226.
A handful of fresh tansy is infused in a bottle of gin, this be–
ing the best, although other liquors may be used, too; infuse
for twenty-four hours at least. One-third of a drink
will
be
sufficient for a drink, and be a good appetizer.
227.
About a dozen fresh stalks of calamus are infused in a bot–
tle of gin for twenty-four hours and served like the former. It
is excellent for cramps.