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BliANDY,

CAKMINATIVE.

119

proof

spirit

and

6

lbs.

of

rectifier's

charcoal.

Distil

over

to

50

per

cent.

;

then

mix

3

pints

of

white

plain

syrup

(see

No.

7),

and

as

much

water

as

to

get

10

gallons.

51.

Brandy,

Blackberry.

^

ounce

of

cinnamon.

I

do.

cloves.

\

do.

mace.

\

do.

cardamom.

Ground

to

a

coarse

powder

;

add

to

1

6

lbs.

of

black

berries,

mashed,

and

5

gallons

of

alcohol,

95

per

cent.

Macerate

for

two

weeks

(see

No.

5)

;

press

it

;

then

add

10

lbs.

of

sugar,

dissolved

in

3f

gallons

of

water.

Filter

(see

No.

3).

52.

Brandy,

British.

1

ounce

of

catechu,

i

drachm

of

"v

anilla,

finely

powdered.

Add

1

gallon

of

fine

good

Cognac

and

9

gallons

of

pure

proof

spirit.

Color

pale

or

dark

(see

Xo.

88.)

53.

Brandy,

Calamus.

^

drachm

of

oil

of

lemon.

^

ounce

of

oil

of

calamus.

5

drops

of

oil

of

coriander.

Dissolve

in

4f

gallons

of

alcohol,

95

per

cent.

;

then

add

5

gallons

of

water,

and

\

gallon

white

plain

syrup

(see

No.

7).

Flesh-color

with

tincture

of

safii'on

and

cochineal

(seo

Nos.

91

and

93).

54.

Brandy,

Carminative.

1^

drachms

of

oil

of

calamus.

16

drops

of

oil

of

anise-seed.

32

do.

do.

orantje.