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PUNCHES.

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Rub on three pounds of lump-sugar the rind of one orange

and one lemon; squeeze the juice of four lemons on the sugar;

boil in one and a half quarts of water, until it becomes clear;

add half a bottle of arrack, one bottle oCRhine wine, and one

bottle of Burgundy, and let the punch simmer for a while with–

out letting it boil; the_n serve.

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Dissolve four p0unds of sugar in four quarts of hot water;

heat this with four quarts of arrack, the juice of eight lemons, and

a small piece of vanilla, cut in pieces, in an enameled pot to the

boiling-point; as soon as this is reached add three .quarts 6f milk

or cream, while constantly stirring. Take the vessel from the

fire, tie a cloth over it, let it stand for two hours; filter, bottle,

and keep it for future use, as it may be preserved for a very long

time.

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la lBauaroise.

Rub the rind of three lemons on one pound of lump-sugar;

squeeze the juice of the fruit on it; add one quart of water and

two bottles of Burgundy; heat slowly to the boiling-point; filter

through canton flannel, and serve it hot.

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Three dozen lemons ·are very thinly peeled; the rind is put

in an enameled pot, three pounds of sugar added, and all is stir–

red for about half an hour; add five quarts of boiling water; stir

until the sugar is dissolved; add to each three quarts one pint of

the best Jamaica rum and one pint of brandy; bottle the punch,

keep it in the cellar, and use it after the expiration of some weeks

-the lat1;.'r the. better.