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357.

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Rub the rind of two lemons, and of one bitter orange on seven

ounces of sugar; put it in a tureen , squeeze the juice of the

fruit over it, add one and a half pints of boiling water, stir until

the sugar is dissolved, add one pint of rum, half a pint of brandy,

and two tablespoonfuls of noyeau, and serve in glasses.

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358.

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One ounce of tea is steeped in two quarts of boiling water;

strain the tea over three-fourths pound of lump-sugar, on which

the rind of four or five bitter oranges has been rubbed off ; add

a bottle of Santa Cruz rum, and serve.

359. JfletsclJ.

Rub the rind of three lemons on twelve ounces of lump-sugar,

add two quarts of boiling water, and three quarts of hot claret,

and serve as soon as the sugar is dissolved.

360. Jflip.

One an.d a half quarts of beer are heated to boiling, with a

stick of cinnamon, a small piece of ginger, two or three cloves,

and some lemon-peel; meanwhile mix the yolks of four eggs with

a large wineglassful of rum or arrack, two or three tablespoonfuls

of pulverized suga r, and a small spoonful of corn-starch; add this,

while continually stirring, to the beer; pour it a few times from

one vessel into another, strain through a sieve, and serve in cups.

361.

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Boil three quarts of water with twelve ounces of sugar, and

the juice of two or three lemons : mix this in a tureen with one

quart of Santa Cruz rum or arrack, and one quart of raspberry

or cherry syrup.

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