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PUNCHES.

321.

Boil

one

bottle

of

Burgundy

with

one

pound

of

lump-sugar,

half

a

stick

of

cinnamon,

a

little

bit

of

mace

and

coriander,

and

two

bay-leaves;

light

with

a

burning

paper,

and

let

it

burn

until

it

goes out

by

itself;

then

fill

it

into

glasses,

and

drink

it

warm.

322.

American

|Jtmd).

Rub

the

peel

of

six

lemons

on

one

pound

of

sugar;

squeeze

the

juice

of

the

lemons

and

that

of

six

oranges

on

it;

remove

the

seeds

carefully;

add

four

pounds

of

loaf-sugar,

and

five

cloves

and

two

leaves

of

mace

tied

up

in

a

piece of

linen,

likewise

two

quarts

of

water;

refine

the

sugar

to

syrup;

skim

well,

fill

into

bot-

tles,

and

keep

for

the

punch.

Now

mix

three-fourths

of

a

quart

of

green

tea,

one

pint of

cognac,

one

quart

of

old

Jamaica

rum,

one

bottle

of

champagne,

and

a

cup

of

chartreuse

well

sweetened

to

taste

with

the

syrup,

pour

it

into

a

punch-bowl,

add

a

big

lump

of

ice,

three

oranges

cut

in

slices,

and

three

lemons

with-

out

the

seeds;

let

the

beverage

stand

for

two

hours,

stir

repeat-

edly,

and

serve.

323.

2lnana0

|3uncl).

Dissolve

two and

one-half

pounds

of

lump-sugar

in

three

quarts

of

boiling water,

add

three

bottles of

Rhine

wine,

one

bot-

tle

of

old

Jamaica

rum,

and

two

bottles

of

champagne;

let

it

stand

on

a

warm

stove

for

an

hour,

and

add

finally

the

juice of

a

mashed

ananas

(pineapple).

Keep

the

vessel

well

covered

or

the

aroma

will

escape.

324.

Ananas

JJtmcl)

d

T^lmmque.

(FOR

TEN

PERSONS.)

Peel

and

cut

four

pineapples

of

medium

size,

put

the

slices

with

one

pound

of

pulverized

sugar

in

a

bowl,

and

let

it

stand

well

covered

on

a

cool

place,

until

the

sugar

has

gone

entirely

into

the

slices;

add

one

pint

of

old

Jamaica

rum,

one

pint

of

best

brandy,

one

gill

of

curagao,

and

the

juice

of

four

lemons;

place

a

big

piece

of

ice

in

the

middle

of

the

bowl;

add

four

bot-

tles

of

champagne,

and

serve

in

champagne

glasses.