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MISCELLANEOUS
DRI~KS.
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WHITE ROCK LEMONADE.
A LA JOHN F. REILLY, NEW YORK CITY.
Place a heaping tablespoonf ul of bar sugar in a large ·goblet and a <lu
just enough White Rock water to dissolve the same ; stir until the sugar is
dissolved; now add a large lump of ice and the juice of two lemons; stir
again and then
:fill
the remainder of the goblet with lively water and serve
while effervescing. No decorations are necessary.
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This year the must shall foam
Round the white feet of laughing girls,
Whose sires have marched to Rome
!-Macaulay.
AQUAVITA.
( WA'rER OF LIFE.)
The Italian term for brandy.
'ALF AND 'ALF.
In America this beverage is a mixture of equal parts of ale and porter
or beer ftnd porter, but in Great Britain it is a mixture of any two kinds of
malt beverages which the drinker may prefer, and there are at least fifty
different kinds to select from which are brewed in the British Isles.
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AMBROSIAL NECTAR.
FOR A PARTY.
Use a punch-bowl. Take six sweet oranges, peel and slice them, take out
the seeds and cover if possible. P eel one pineapple and slice. (Canned
pineapple is j ust as good as t he fresh f ruit.) Grate one large cocoanut.
Alternate the layers of orange and pineapple with the cocoanut, a nd sprinkl
each layer with bar sugar. Pour over it two quart bottles of Nuits (Burgundy)
and
freeze from the outside. Serve cold in thin glasses.