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PUNCHES.

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380.

Cemon

Refine

and

clear

one

pound

of

lump-sugar

in

one

pint

of

water,

and

boil

it

with

the

rind

of

a

thinly

peeled

lemon

and

the

juice

of

three

lemons

to

the

consistency

of

syrup;

let

it

get

cool;

add

three

bottles

of

Rhine

wine, three

gills

of

arrack,

one

pint

of

light

tea;

strain

through

flannel;

heat

it

without

boiling,

and

serve.

381.

ftnotljer.

Rub

the

rind

of

two

lemons

on

half

a

pound

of

sugar,

add

a

decoction

of

one

and

a

half

quarts

of

water

and

half

an

ounce

of

fine

tea;

squeeze

the

juice

of

four

lemons;

strain;

add one

pint

of

old

Jamaica

rum;

heat

it

once

more,

and

serve.

382.

fHalimjemo

|Juncl).

Clear

and

refine

one

pound

of

sugar

in

one

quart

of

water;

boil

one

pound

of

barberries

ripe

and

well-cleaned

after

you

have

mashed

them

with

a

wooden

spoon,

in

the

refined

sugar

syrup;

add

a

bottle of

claret,

press

all

through

a

sieve;

add

a

bot-

tle

of

Santa

Cruz

rum,

and

some

raspberry

syrup,

and

you

may

serve

the

punch

hot

or

cold.

383.

lilcmtjattan

$uncl).

(HOT

OR

COLD.)

Take

a

large

enameled

pot,

the

juice

of

six

lemons,

the

juice

of

two

oranges,

a

pound

of sugar,

two

quarts

of

cold

water,

two

quarts

of

claret,

two

or

three

sticks

of

cinnamon,

two

dozen

cloves, half

a

pint

of

Jamaica

rum

or

brandy;

place

this

over

a

slow

fire

until

boiling;

strain

carefully

before

serving.

You

may

serve

it

hot;

if

not,

you

may

bottle

it,

and

it

will

keep

for

several

days.

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