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LIQUORS AND RATAFlAS.

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277.

'.2lnotl)cr.

With the aid of oils the method of manufacturing is as

follows:

dissolve 30 drops of caraway extract,

2

drops of fennel oil,

I

drop of cinnamon oil in one ounce of spirits;

mix this to four quarts of ccg;nac and three pounds of refined

sugar; filter and bottle._

278.

1.Ccmon

~latafia.

Infuse the thinly peeled rind of four or five lemons with two

quarts of cognac or kirschwasser in a corked bottle, for twelve

days, in a moderately warm place; boil one and a half pounds

of lump-sugar in two quarts of water until the sugar drops from

the wooden spoon in large flakes; add the spirit, let it simmer

over a slow fire for a few minutes, strain through flannel, and

bottle after cooling.

2:79.

QCnglis~

1.Ccmon

tlatafia.

Four quarts of cognac are filled into a stone jar with or.e and

a half pounds of pulverized sugar, the juice and the rind

~f

six–

teen lemons, and two quarts of boiling milk; stir thoroughly;

cover the pot and let it stand for ten days; stir the fluid daily;

then strain it through flannel, and bottle.

280.

_fllagcnbittcrs.

Three ounces of bitter-orange peel, three-fourths of an ounce

of star anise, one-fourth of an ounce of ordinary anise, half an

ounce of gentian, half an ounce of alant root, one-fourth ounce

of

Erythra:a Centattrium,

and one-fourth ounce of cremor tar–

tari; infuse these ingredients in four quarts of cognac two to

three weeks; filter, sweeten with two pounds of refined sugar

and bottle.