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IQO

LIQUORS

AND

RATAFIAS.

ized

sugar,

one

pound

of

pulverized

sweet

and

one

pound

of

pul-

verized

sour

cherries,

half

a

pint

of

black

currants,

one-tenth

ounce

of

cinnamon

into

a

large

bottle;

expose

for

three

days

to

the

sunlight;

filter,

bottle,

and

use

after

a

few

weeks.

250.

2lnotl)er.

Eight

pounds

of

sour

cherries

are

freed

from

their

pits,

and

all

are

put

in

a

stone

pot;

add

one

pound

of

raspberries,

half

a

pound

of

currants,

one

and

a

half

ounces

of

pulverized

almonds,

one-fourth

ounce

of

cloves,

one-half

ounce

of

powdered

cinna-

mon,

one-half

ounce

of

mace;

infuse

this

in

four

quarts

of

co-

gnac

in

a

covered

pot,

for

three

weeks,

on

a

place

that

is

equally

warm;

shake

daily

once,

add

three

pounds

of

cleared

and

refined

sugar;

filter

and

bottle.

251.

Slnotljer.

Mash

two

pounds

of

sour

cherries,

put

them

in

a wide-

necked

bottle,

add

one

quart

of

cognac,

cork

well,

and

let

it

stand

for

four

weeks.

252.

l)ristopl)(et.

Grate

three-fourths

of

an

ounce

of

cinnamon,

three-fourths

ounce

of

cloves,

three-fourths

ounce

of

cardamom,

three-fourths

ounce

of

cubebs;

put

this

with

one

pound

of

lump-sugar

in

three

pints

of

claret;

cover

it

well,

and

let

it

slowly

boil;

after

cooling

add

one

and

a

fourth quarts

of

brandy;

strain

through

canton

flannel,

bottle,

cork,

seal,

and

keep

in

a

dry

place.

253.

Cinnamon

(JorbiaL

Boil

one-fourth

pound

of

roughly

pulverized

Ceylon

cinna-

mon

in

one

quart

of

water,

half

an

hour;

add

one

and

a

half

pounds

of

sugar,

and

refine

it

in

the

cinnamon

water;

after

get-

ting

cool

mix

with

one

and

a

half

quarts

of

brandy;

cork

well,

let

stand

for

a

few

days

in

a

warm

place,

filter

and

bottle.