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PUNCHES.

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384. .£llarasclJino 1\)unclJ.

Three to four bottles of Rhine wine and half a bottle of arrack

are mixed with half a bottle of maraschino di Zara and two

pounds of cleaned and refined sugar-cold; place the punch for

a couple of hours on ice, and add a bottle of champagne just

before serving.

385. .£11aurocor'llato.

Heat one and a half quarts of sweet cream with a piece of

vanilla and half a pound of sugar to the boiling-point; let it then

steep for a while; strain the cream through a sieve; beat it with

the yolks of six or eight eggs; add enough fine arrack or maras–

chino to taste.

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6.

.fllcddcnburg 1\)unclJ.

Rub the peel of two lemons on two pounds of sugar; add one

and a half quarts of good tea, four

bottl~s

of claret, one bottle

of French white wine, and one bottle of brandy; let everything

get hot over a slow fire; stir well, and serve.

387. '.lno±IJcr.

Two pounds of sugar on which two lemons are rubbed off,

four bottles of Bordeaux, one bottle of port wine, one bottle of

brandy, and half a bottle of Madeira.

388. QfoglislJ .£llilk l}lunclJ.

Rub the peel of three fine lemons on one pound of lump–

sugar; put it in a tureen, and squeeze the juice of the fruit over

it; grate half a nutmeg; add a bottle of Jamaica rum; mix all

thoroughly, and let it stand well covered over night. Then add

one quart of boiling water, and one quart of boiling milk; let the

mixture stand covered two hours; filter through a canton flaw

nel bag, in which you placed a piece of blotting-paper, until

the

punch is absolutely clear, and drink it cold,