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PUNCHES.

402.

JJund)

d

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

of

Rhine

wine,

and

one

bottle

of

Burgundy,

and

let

the

punch

simmer

for

a

while

with-

out

letting

it

boil;

then

serve.

403.

JluncI)

d

la

reme.

Dissolve

four

pounds

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

of

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.

404.

|htncl)

d

la

Batwrmae.

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.

405.

|)ttncl)

d

la

JbrJr.

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

later

the

better.