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ISO

RECIPES

FOR

TEN

GALLONS

EACH.

Boiled

to

the

crack

(see

Nos.

9

and

17)

;

add

1|

gallon

of

lemon

juice

(to

the

boiling

sugar)

;

stir

till

getting

clear

then

put

hi

a

clean

tab,

and

when

near

cool

add

5

gallons

of

good

Jamaica

rum.

Filter.

(See

'No.

3.)

298.

Quatia.

1

lb.

of

quassia-root.

1

lb.

of

orange

peel.

Ground

;

macerate

for

24 hours

with

3

gallons

of

alco-

hol,

95

per

cent.,

(see

No.

5)

;

strain,

press

;

add

32

lbs.

of

sugar

dissolved

in

5

gallons

of

water.

Filter.

(See

No.

3.)

299.

Ratafia

d'AbricOtS.

(Ratafia

of

Apricots.)

8^

lbs.

of

apricots,

the

juice

of

them

;

boil

for 5

minutes

in

20

lbs.

of

sugar,

and

4\

gallons

of

water

;

then

add

4

gallons

of

alcohol,

95

per

cent.

Filter.

(See

No.

3.)

00.

Ratafia

d'Angelique.

(Ratafia of

Angelica.)

1

2

ounces

of

angelica-root,

cut.

8

do.

juniper

berries,

ground.

Macerate

for 8

days

with

4

gallons

of

alcohol,

95

per

cent.,

and

20

lbs.

of

sugar

dissolved

in

4f

gallons

of

water

(see

No.

5).

Filter.

(See

No.

3.)

01.

Ratafia

d'Anis.

(Ratafia

of

Anise-seed.)

6f

ounces

of

green

anise-seed.

13^

do.

star

anise-seed.

Ground

;

macerate

for

8

days

in

4

gallons

of

alcohol,

95

per

cent,

(see

No.

5)

;

strain,

press

;

add

20

lbs.

of

sugar

dissolved

in

^

gallons

of

water.

Filter.

(See

No.

3.)