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LIQUEURS

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Orange

Wine.

To

every

ten

Seville

oranges

put

three

pounds

of

loaf

sugar

;

place

the

required

quantity

in

a

per-

fectly

clean

and

dry

cask

;

squeeze

the

juice

from

the

oranges,

and

put

the

pulp

into

a

large

pan

and

pour

over

it

a

gallon

of

water,

and

let

it

stand

for

twenty-four

hours,

then

strain

into

the

cask

and

leave

for

a

week.

Peppermint.

To

one

gallon

of

simple

syrup

add

six

ounces

of

essence

of

peppermint.

Pousse

I'Amour.

A

teaspoonful

of

Kirschwasser,

a

teaspoonful

of cura^oa,

and

half

a

teaspoonful

of

chartreuse.

Raspberry

Liqueur.

One

gallon

of

simple

syrup,

four

ounces

of

essence

of

raspberry,

one

ounce

of

tartaric

acid,

one-eighth

of

an

ounce

of

caramel,

one-eighth

of

an

ounce

of

carmine.

Raspberry

Whisky.

Take

four

and

a

half

quarts

of

raspberries,

pick

them,

and

boil

them

for

twenty

minutes

with

three-

quarters

of

a

pound

of

best

loaf

sugar

;

skim

con-

stantly

;

strain

the

liquor

through

a

tammy

and

mix

it

with

half

a

gallon

of

old

Scotch

whisky

and

a

gill

of

strained

lemon-juice.

Put

it

into

a

clean

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