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CORDIALS.
Orange
Oil.
Oil
of
orange,
dissolved
in
alcohol,
one ounce
;
oil
of
lemon,
the
same
quantity
;
spirit
of
orris-root,
one
pint
;
essence
of
ginger,
three
ounces
;
clean
spirit,
two
gallons
;
powdered
mus-
tard,
four
ounces
;
three
gallons
of
honey
dissolved
in
one
gallon
of
water.
Mix
well,
and
pass
through
the
filtering
bag.
The
oils
of
orange
and
lemon
to
be
cut
up
in
al-
cohol,
and
mixed
with
the
two
gallons
of
spirit
;
then
half
an
ounce
of
English
saffron
for
a
fine
yel-
\ow
color.
Ratafia.
Take
of
nutmegs,
eight
ounces
;
bitter
almonds,
six
pounds
;
ambergris,
five
grains,
rubbed
up
in
a
small
portion
of
sugar
;
honey,
three
quarts,
dissolved
in
three
pints
of
water.
Mix
the
above
with
seven
gallons
of
clean
spirit.
The
nutmegs
and
bitter
almonds
should
be
mashed
or
bruised.
The
bitter
almonds
should
be
well
mixed
with
the
honey
and
water
before
adding
it
to
the
mass.
When
the
ingredients
are
well
mixed,
pass
them
through
the
filtering
bag.
Pineapple
Cordial.
Clean
spirit,
one
gallon
;
water,
two
gallons
;
honey,
two
quarts
;
bruised
bit-
ter
almonds,
six
ounces
;
butyric
ether,
two
ounces.
The
almonds
should
be
fresh.