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PUNCHES.

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423.

0tcel

|)uncl).

Infuse

a

small

stick

of

vanilla,

some

stick

cinnamon,

and

two

cloves

in

half

a

pint

of

water

on

a

warm

place,

about

200

F..,

well

covered;

filter

into

an

enameled

pot;

add

one

quart

of

claiet,

five

ounces

of

powdered

sugar,

and

stir

very

well;

make

an

iron

red

hot,

hold

it

in

the

fluid

until

it

gets

cold;

stir

the

yolks

of

six

eggs

in

a

little

claret,

add

them,

and

beat

all

to

foam

over

a

slow

fire.

424.

StrcuubttTg

|3uncl).

Two

quarts

of

fine,

ripe

strawberries

are

mashed

in

a

stone

pot;

add

one

bottle

of

Santa

Cruz

rum;

tie

it

closely,

and

let

it

stand

three

days;

stir

once

a

day;

strain

and

squeeze

through

canton

flannel;

now

put

one

pound

of

granulated

sugar

in

a

bowl;

press

the

juice

of

two

lemons

thereon;

pour

the

rum

over

it,

and

add

finally

three

quarts

of

boiling

water;

cover

the

bowl

well,

and

do

not

serve

before

the

punch

is

perfectly

cold.

425.

"Se*a0

Sittings"

|htnd).

Pare

off

the

peel

of

four

blood-oranges

very

thin;

pour

over

it

a

large

glass

of

white

wine;

let

soak

for

half

a

day

in

a

well-

covered

tureen;

strain

the

wine

into

a

bowl;

add

two

bottles

of

good

Bordeaux,

two

bottles

of

Rhine

or

Moselle

wine,

and

two

bottles

of

champagne;

sweeten

to

taste;

mix

all

well,

and

serve

in

glasses.

426.

A

bottle

of

white

wine,

as

much

water,

and

four

ounces

of

sugar

are

heated

to

the

boiling-point;

the

yolks

of

six

eggs

beaten

into

it

to

a

thick

foam,

mixed

with

two

wineglassfuls

of

arrack;

serve

in

glass

mugs.

427.

Hniteir

Smnce

$tmcl).

In

one and

a

fourth

quarts

of

hot,

strong

tea

dissolve

one

pound

of

sugar;

add

the

juice

of

six

lemons,

one

pint

of

arrack,

and

one

pint

of

port

wine;

warm

up,

and

serve.