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2i pints of plain syrup. (See No. 7.)

Color with elderberry tincture and coloring.

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(See 88.)

387. 'Wine, Mixed,

If gallon of fresh-pressed currant juice.

If do. do. do. grape

do.

If do. do. do. raspberry do.

If do. do. do. Eng.cherry do.

24 lbs. of sugar dissolved in the mixed juices; add 1

quart of good brewers' yeast, and fill up a keg holding 8

gallons; keep the cask full with the remaining juice

during fermentation; when this is over add gallon of

good French brandy; let it stand together for a few days

longer; then filter and bottle.

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388. Wine, Muscat.

10 gallons ofplain wine.

20 lbs. of Muscat raisins, bruised.

f lb. alder-flowers, hanging in a bag.

Macerate for 2 or 3 months (see No.5); press,and filter

or fine. (See Nos.202, 203, 204, and 205.)

389. Wine, Orange.

11 gallons of Avater and 15 lbs. ofsugar; boil, skim,and

strain,knd,Avhen cooled to 100° Fahrenheit,add 50 oranges

cut in thin slices and 1 quart offresh brewers' yeast; fill a

keg to the bung,and keep it full Avith the liquid during

fermentation, and let it stand in a Avarm place; when fer

mentation is over, strain, press, and add'i a gallon of

brandy. Filter. (See No. 3.)

390. Wine,Parsnip.

Bofl.40 lbs. ofparsnij)s and 11 g.allons of water doAvn to