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BKCIPES FOR TEN GAXLONS EACH.

307. Ratafia de G-enievre. (Ratafia ofJuniper.)

2 lbs. ofjuniper berries.

^ ounce of cinnamon.

1 do. coriander.

A do. mace.

4

Gfound; macerate for 8 days with 4 gallons of alcohol,

95 per cent,(see No- 5); strain,.add 20 lbs. of sugar dis

solved in 4J gallons of water. Filter. (See No. 3.)

808. Ratafia de Grenades. (Ratafia of Pomegranates.)

105 pomegranates ripe, cut; macerate for 8 d.ays in 4

gallons of alcohol, 95 per cent,(see No.5); strain, press,

add 20 lbs. ofsugar dissolved in 4^ gallons of w.ater. Fil

ter. (See No.3.)

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309. Ratafia de Grenoble.

^ ounce of Ceylon cinnamon.

} do. cloves.

A do. mace.

4

lA lb. of cherry-leaves.

8 lbs. of black cherries.

Ground; macerate for 8 days with 4 gallons of alcohol,

95 per cent,(see No.5); add 20 lbs. ofsugar dissolved in

5 gallons of black wild-cherry juice. Filter. (See No. 3.)

310. Ratafia de Groseilles. (Ratafia of Currants.)

12 lbs. of red currants,the juice of them boiled for 5

minutes with 20 lbs. of sugar, dissolved in 4} gallons of

water; strain, add 4 gallons of alcohol, 95 per cent. Filter

(See No. 3.)